diff --git a/osx/boe.combat.cpp b/osx/boe.combat.cpp
index 3bbedad05..315e03f21 100644
--- a/osx/boe.combat.cpp
+++ b/osx/boe.combat.cpp
@@ -3926,15 +3926,6 @@ static void place_spell_pattern(effect_pat_type pat,location center,unsigned sho
 				}
 		}
 }
-void handle_item_spell(location loc,short num) {
-	// TODO: This function is currently unused
-	switch(num) {
-		case 82: // Pyhrrus
-			place_spell_pattern(rad2,loc,WALL_BLADES,6);
-			break;
-	}
-	
-}
 
 void place_spell_pattern(effect_pat_type pat,location center,short who_hit) {
 	place_spell_pattern(pat, center, FIELD_NONE, who_hit);
@@ -4436,6 +4427,9 @@ bool combat_cast_mage_spell() {
 					}
 					break;
 					
+				case eSpell::BLADE_AURA: // Pyhrrus effect
+					place_spell_pattern(rad2,univ.party[current_pc].combat_pos,WALL_BLADES,6);
+					break;
 			}
 			
 		}
diff --git a/osx/boe.combat.h b/osx/boe.combat.h
index 81392fc31..a3381f498 100644
--- a/osx/boe.combat.h
+++ b/osx/boe.combat.h
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ void fireball_space(location loc,short dam);
 void place_spell_pattern(effect_pat_type pat,location center,short who_hit);
 void place_spell_pattern(effect_pat_type pat,location center,eFieldType type,short who_hit);
 void place_spell_pattern(effect_pat_type pat,location center,eDamageType type, short dice,short who_hit);
-void handle_item_spell(location loc,short num);
 void modify_pattern(effect_pat_type *pat,unsigned short type);
 void do_shockwave(location target);
 void radius_damage(location target,short radius, short dam, eDamageType type);
diff --git a/osx/classes/simpletypes.h b/osx/classes/simpletypes.h
index 30450e1b5..d0ca1b096 100644
--- a/osx/classes/simpletypes.h
+++ b/osx/classes/simpletypes.h
@@ -898,6 +898,7 @@ enum class eSpell {
 	PARALYZE_BEAM = 69,
 	SLEEP_MASS = 70,
 	RAVAGE_ENEMIES = 71,
+	BLADE_AURA = 82,
 	// Priest spells
 	BLESS_MINOR = 100,
 	HEAL_MINOR = 101,