diff --git a/src/openttd.cpp b/src/openttd.cpp
index 87524cb769..63456b58f7 100644
--- a/src/openttd.cpp
+++ b/src/openttd.cpp
@@ -601,9 +601,6 @@ void MakeNewgameSettingsLive()
 		_settings_game.ai_config[c] = nullptr;
 		if (_settings_newgame.ai_config[c] != nullptr) {
 			_settings_game.ai_config[c] = new AIConfig(_settings_newgame.ai_config[c]);
-			if (!AIConfig::GetConfig(c, AIConfig::SSS_FORCE_GAME)->HasScript()) {
-				AIConfig::GetConfig(c, AIConfig::SSS_FORCE_GAME)->Change(std::nullopt);
-			}
 		}
 	}
 	_settings_game.game_config = nullptr;