diff --git a/src/gui/C4MessageInput.cpp b/src/gui/C4MessageInput.cpp
index eb08e6166..f10b1ca52 100644
--- a/src/gui/C4MessageInput.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/C4MessageInput.cpp
@@ -592,8 +592,6 @@ bool C4MessageInput::ProcessCommand(const char *szCommand)
 	{
 		if (!Game.IsRunning) return false;
 		if (!Game.DebugMode) return false;
-		if (!::Network.isEnabled() && Game.ScenarioFile.IsPacked()) return false;
-		if (::Network.isEnabled() && !::Network.isHost()) return false;
 
 		::Control.DoInput(CID_Script, new C4ControlScript(pCmdPar, C4ControlScript::SCOPE_Console), CDT_Decide);
 		return true;