diff --git a/src/core/execution/PlayerExecution.ts b/src/core/execution/PlayerExecution.ts
index bc2491a72..a8cc3fb42 100644
--- a/src/core/execution/PlayerExecution.ts
+++ b/src/core/execution/PlayerExecution.ts
@@ -132,12 +132,8 @@ export class PlayerExecution implements Execution {
   private surroundedBySamePlayer(cluster: Set<TileRef>): false | Player {
     const enemies = new Set<number>();
     for (const tile of cluster) {
-      const isOceanShore = this.mg.isOceanShore(tile);
-      if (this.mg.isOceanShore(tile) && !isOceanShore) {
-        continue;
-      }
       if (
-        isOceanShore ||
+        this.mg.isOceanShore(tile) ||
         this.mg.isOnEdgeOfMap(tile) ||
         this.mg.neighbors(tile).some((n) => !this.mg?.hasOwner(n))
       ) {