diff --git a/server/shadow/shadow_client.c b/server/shadow/shadow_client.c
index fc141fbe1..258ba3529 100644
--- a/server/shadow/shadow_client.c
+++ b/server/shadow/shadow_client.c
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ BOOL shadow_client_post_connect(freerdp_peer* peer)
 	if (settings->Username && settings->Password)
 		settings->AutoLogonEnabled = TRUE;
 
-	if (settings->AutoLogonEnabled && server->authentication)
+	if (server->authentication)
 	{
 		if (subsystem->Authenticate)
 		{