diff --git a/modules/burgs-and-states.js b/modules/burgs-and-states.js
index d879e3d9..8441929c 100644
--- a/modules/burgs-and-states.js
+++ b/modules/burgs-and-states.js
@@ -378,9 +378,9 @@ window.BurgsAndStates = (() => {
     const queue = new PriorityQueue({comparator: (a, b) => a.p - b.p});
     const cost = [];
 
-    const globalNeutralRate = byId("growthRate").valueAsNumber || 1;
-    const statesNeutralRate = byId("statesNeutral")?.valueAsNumber || 1;
-    const neutral = (cells.i.length / 2) * globalNeutralRate * statesNeutralRate; // limit cost for state growth
+    const globalGrowthRate = byId("growthRate").valueAsNumber || 1;
+    const statesGrowthRate = byId("statesGrowthRate")?.valueAsNumber || 1;
+    const growthRate = (cells.i.length / 2) * globalGrowthRate * statesGrowthRate; // limit cost for state growth
 
     // remove state from all cells except of locked
     for (const cellId of cells.i) {
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ window.BurgsAndStates = (() => {
         const cellCost = Math.max(cultureCost + populationCost + biomeCost + heightCost + riverCost + typeCost, 0);
         const totalCost = p + 10 + cellCost / states[s].expansionism;
 
-        if (totalCost > neutral) return;
+        if (totalCost > growthRate) return;
 
         if (!cost[e] || totalCost < cost[e]) {
           if (cells.h[e] >= 20) cells.state[e] = s; // assign state to cell
diff --git a/modules/dynamic/editors/states-editor.js b/modules/dynamic/editors/states-editor.js
index 4c3f81e3..a70af899 100644
--- a/modules/dynamic/editors/states-editor.js
+++ b/modules/dynamic/editors/states-editor.js
@@ -55,36 +55,18 @@ function insertEditorHtml() {
       <div id="statesRegenerateButtons" style="display: none">
         <button id="statesRegenerateBack" data-tip="Hide the regeneration menu" class="icon-cog-alt"></button>
         <button id="statesRandomize" data-tip="Randomize states Expansion value and re-calculate states and provinces" class="icon-shuffle"></button>
-        <span data-tip="Additional growth rate. Defines how many lands will stay neutral">
-          <label class="italic">Growth rate:</label>
-          <input
-            id="statesNeutral"
-            type="range"
-            min=".1"
-            max="3"
-            step=".05"
-            value="1"
-            style="width: 12em"
-          />
-          <input
-            id="statesNeutralNumber"
-            type="number"
-            min=".1"
-            max="3"
-            step=".05"
-            value="1"
-            style="width: 4em"
-          />
-        </span>
+        <div data-tip="Additional growth rate. Defines how many land cells remain neutral" style="display: inline-block">
+          <slider-input id="statesGrowthRate" min=".1" max="3" step=".05" value="1">Growth rate:</slider-input>
+        </div>
         <button id="statesRecalculate" data-tip="Recalculate states based on current values of growth-related attributes" class="icon-retweet"></button>
-        <span data-tip="Allow states neutral distance, expansion and type changes to take an immediate effect">
+        <div data-tip="Allow states neutral distance, expansion and type changes to take an immediate effect" style="display: inline-block">
           <input id="statesAutoChange" class="checkbox" type="checkbox" />
           <label for="statesAutoChange" class="checkbox-label"><i>auto-apply changes</i></label>
-        </span>
-        <span data-tip="Allow system to change state labels when states data is change">
+        </div>
+        <div data-tip="Allow system to change state labels when states data is change" style="display: inline-block">
           <input id="adjustLabels" class="checkbox" type="checkbox" />
           <label for="adjustLabels" class="checkbox-label"><i>auto-change labels</i></label>
-        </span>
+        </div>
       </div>
 
       <button id="statesManually" data-tip="Manually re-assign states" class="icon-brush"></button>
@@ -118,8 +100,7 @@ function addListeners() {
   byId("statesRegenerateBack").on("click", exitRegenerationMenu);
   byId("statesRecalculate").on("click", () => recalculateStates(true));
   byId("statesRandomize").on("click", randomizeStatesExpansion);
-  byId("statesNeutral").on("input", changeStatesGrowthRate);
-  byId("statesNeutralNumber").on("change", changeStatesGrowthRate);
+  byId("statesGrowthRate").on("input", () => recalculateStates(false));
   byId("statesManually").on("click", enterStatesManualAssignent);
   byId("statesManuallyApply").on("click", applyStatesManualAssignent);
   byId("statesManuallyCancel").on("click", () => exitStatesManualAssignment(false));
@@ -868,14 +849,6 @@ function recalculateStates(must) {
   refreshStatesEditor();
 }
 
-function changeStatesGrowthRate() {
-  const growthRate = +this.value;
-  byId("statesNeutral").value = growthRate;
-  byId("statesNeutralNumber").value = growthRate;
-  tip("Growth rate: " + growthRate);
-  recalculateStates(false);
-}
-
 function randomizeStatesExpansion() {
   pack.states.forEach(s => {
     if (!s.i || s.removed) return;