diff --git a/source/sw/src/network.cpp b/source/sw/src/network.cpp
index 760e51ca2..91a7724be 100644
--- a/source/sw/src/network.cpp
+++ b/source/sw/src/network.cpp
@@ -1448,13 +1448,6 @@ getpackets(void)
 
             pp = Player + otherconnectindex;
 
-            // retransmit if master and the message is not addressed to us
-            if (!NetBroadcastMode && myconnectindex == connecthead && packbuf[1] != myconnectindex)
-            {
-                netsendpacket(packbuf[1], packbuf, packbufleng);
-                break;
-            }
-
             PlaySound(DIGI_PMESSAGE,tp,v3df_dontpan);
 
             memcpy(ds,&packbuf[3],packbufleng-3);