diff --git a/src/aircraft_cmd.cpp b/src/aircraft_cmd.cpp
index f338d16319..87f462fd07 100644
--- a/src/aircraft_cmd.cpp
+++ b/src/aircraft_cmd.cpp
@@ -636,16 +636,6 @@ void Aircraft::OnNewDay()
 	InvalidateWindowClasses(WC_AIRCRAFT_LIST);
 }
 
-static void AgeAircraftCargo(Aircraft *v)
-{
-	if (_age_cargo_skip_counter != 0) return;
-
-	do {
-		v->cargo.AgeCargo();
-		v = v->Next();
-	} while (v != NULL);
-}
-
 static void HelicopterTickHandler(Aircraft *v)
 {
 	Aircraft *u = v->Next()->Next();
@@ -2034,8 +2024,6 @@ bool Aircraft::Tick()
 
 	if (this->subtype == AIR_HELICOPTER) HelicopterTickHandler(this);
 
-	AgeAircraftCargo(this);
-
 	this->current_order_time++;
 
 	for (uint i = 0; i != 2; i++) {
diff --git a/src/roadveh_cmd.cpp b/src/roadveh_cmd.cpp
index 958ead3381..782e101004 100644
--- a/src/roadveh_cmd.cpp
+++ b/src/roadveh_cmd.cpp
@@ -1826,16 +1826,8 @@ static bool RoadVehController(RoadVehicle *v)
 	return true;
 }
 
-static void AgeRoadVehCargo(RoadVehicle *v)
-{
-	if (_age_cargo_skip_counter != 0) return;
-	v->cargo.AgeCargo();
-}
-
 bool RoadVehicle::Tick()
 {
-	AgeRoadVehCargo(this);
-
 	if (this->IsRoadVehFront()) {
 		if (!(this->vehstatus & VS_STOPPED)) this->running_ticks++;
 		return RoadVehController(this);
diff --git a/src/ship_cmd.cpp b/src/ship_cmd.cpp
index 3a20d91976..9385259b6e 100644
--- a/src/ship_cmd.cpp
+++ b/src/ship_cmd.cpp
@@ -719,17 +719,10 @@ reverse_direction:
 	goto getout;
 }
 
-static void AgeShipCargo(Vehicle *v)
-{
-	if (_age_cargo_skip_counter != 0) return;
-	v->cargo.AgeCargo();
-}
-
 bool Ship::Tick()
 {
 	if (!(this->vehstatus & VS_STOPPED)) this->running_ticks++;
 
-	AgeShipCargo(this);
 	ShipController(this);
 
 	return true;
diff --git a/src/train_cmd.cpp b/src/train_cmd.cpp
index ffb2dd7d11..4c4f142d6b 100644
--- a/src/train_cmd.cpp
+++ b/src/train_cmd.cpp
@@ -4485,8 +4485,6 @@ Money Train::GetRunningCost() const
 
 bool Train::Tick()
 {
-	if (_age_cargo_skip_counter == 0) this->cargo.AgeCargo();
-
 	this->tick_counter++;
 
 	if (this->IsFrontEngine()) {
diff --git a/src/vehicle.cpp b/src/vehicle.cpp
index 886678e3a9..11f75d17e8 100644
--- a/src/vehicle.cpp
+++ b/src/vehicle.cpp
@@ -585,6 +585,8 @@ void CallVehicleTicks()
 			case VEH_ROAD:
 			case VEH_AIRCRAFT:
 			case VEH_SHIP:
+				if (_age_cargo_skip_counter == 0) v->cargo.AgeCargo();
+
 				if (v->type == VEH_TRAIN && Train::From(v)->IsWagon()) continue;
 				if (v->type == VEH_AIRCRAFT && v->subtype != AIR_HELICOPTER) continue;
 				if (v->type == VEH_ROAD && !RoadVehicle::From(v)->IsRoadVehFront()) continue;