diff --git a/src/newgrf.cpp b/src/newgrf.cpp
index 47acb389ef..d8932c9f5b 100644
--- a/src/newgrf.cpp
+++ b/src/newgrf.cpp
@@ -5073,7 +5073,7 @@ static void SkipIf(ByteReader *buf)
 
 		GRFConfig *c = GetGRFConfig(cond_val, mask);
 
-		if (c != NULL && HasBit(c->flags, GCF_STATIC) && !HasBit(_cur_grfconfig->flags, GCF_STATIC) && c->status != GCS_DISABLED && _networking) {
+		if (c != NULL && HasBit(c->flags, GCF_STATIC) && !HasBit(_cur_grfconfig->flags, GCF_STATIC) && _networking) {
 			DisableStaticNewGRFInfluencingNonStaticNewGRFs(c);
 			c = NULL;
 		}