diff --git a/src/m_cheat.c b/src/m_cheat.c
index 6e346de91..8372683aa 100644
--- a/src/m_cheat.c
+++ b/src/m_cheat.c
@@ -885,8 +885,7 @@ void Command_Setrings_f(void)
 			// P_GivePlayerRings does value clamping
 			players[consoleplayer].rings = 0;
 			P_GivePlayerRings(&players[consoleplayer], atoi(COM_Argv(1)));
-			if (!G_IsSpecialStage(gamemap))
-				players[consoleplayer].totalring -= atoi(COM_Argv(1)); //undo totalring addition done in P_GivePlayerRings
+			players[consoleplayer].totalring -= atoi(COM_Argv(1)); //undo totalring addition done in P_GivePlayerRings
 		}
 		else
 		{