diff --git a/engine/items/item_effects.asm b/engine/items/item_effects.asm
index 5da5e229b..3a1c697bb 100644
--- a/engine/items/item_effects.asm
+++ b/engine/items/item_effects.asm
@@ -241,7 +241,6 @@ PokeBallEffect:
 	add hl, bc
 	ld a, [wEnemyMonItem]
 	ld [hl], a
-	jr .room_in_party
 
 .backup_item_done
 	xor a