diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Effects/Rank.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Effects/Rank.cs
index 1a5d05561b..3fbe71b108 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Effects/Rank.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Effects/Rank.cs
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA.Effects
 			var bounds = self.Bounds.Value;
 			bounds.Offset(pos.X, pos.Y);
 
-			var offset = (int)(6 / wr.Viewport.Zoom);
+			var offset = (int)(4 / wr.Viewport.Zoom);
 			var effectPos = wr.Position(new int2(bounds.Right - offset, bounds.Bottom - offset));
 			yield return new SpriteRenderable(anim.Image, effectPos, WVec.Zero, 0, wr.Palette("effect"), 1f / wr.Viewport.Zoom, true);
 		}
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/GainsExperience.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/GainsExperience.cs
index dd3ee8f93d..b2af4ddf52 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/GainsExperience.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/GainsExperience.cs
@@ -40,12 +40,7 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA
 			levels = info.CostThreshold.Select(t => (int)(t * cost)).ToArray();
 
 			if (init.Contains<ExperienceInit>())
-			{
-				experience = init.Get<ExperienceInit, int>();
-
-				while (Level < levels.Length && experience >= levels[Level])
-					Level++;
-			}
+				GiveExperience(init.Get<ExperienceInit, int>());
 		}
 
 		[Sync] int experience = 0;