diff --git a/zsnes/src/video/newgfx16.asm b/zsnes/src/video/newgfx16.asm
index dab9d0cc..583861fd 100644
--- a/zsnes/src/video/newgfx16.asm
+++ b/zsnes/src/video/newgfx16.asm
@@ -560,11 +560,7 @@ NEWSYM newengine16b
     mov dword[palchanged],0
 
     ; BG3 Priority
-    test byte[scaddset],2
-    jz .noscaddset
     or [bgcmsung],ebx
-.noscaddset
-
     mov bl,[bg3highst]
     mov [BG3PRI+eax],bl
     cmp [BG3PRI+eax-1],bl