diff --git a/src/openrct2/interface/Window.cpp b/src/openrct2/interface/Window.cpp
index 9dac40cd7b..300ac9a1db 100644
--- a/src/openrct2/interface/Window.cpp
+++ b/src/openrct2/interface/Window.cpp
@@ -227,12 +227,6 @@ void WindowSetWindowLimit(int32_t value)
  */
 void WindowClose(WindowBase& w)
 {
-    if (!w.CanClose())
-    {
-        // Something's preventing this window from closing -- bail out early
-        return;
-    }
-
     w.OnClose();
 
     // Remove viewport