diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneObjectGroup.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneObjectGroup.cs
index 19449b11c4..6f46a926e3 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneObjectGroup.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneObjectGroup.cs
@@ -657,9 +657,6 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes
                 }
             }
 
-            if(!m_scene.IsRunning)
-                return sog;
-
             if (root.KeyframeMotion != null)
                 root.KeyframeMotion.StartCrossingCheck();