diff --git a/src/login/logind-seat.c b/src/login/logind-seat.c
index 9d5287ad3..1179ce937 100644
--- a/src/login/logind-seat.c
+++ b/src/login/logind-seat.c
@@ -505,7 +505,7 @@ void seat_claim_position(Seat *s, Session *session, unsigned int pos) {
         seat_evict_position(s, session);
 
         session->position = pos;
-        if (pos > 0 && !s->positions[pos])
+        if (pos > 0)
                 s->positions[pos] = session;
 }