diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Render/RenderInfantry.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Render/RenderInfantry.cs
index 094e941d2e..c6211e4f47 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Render/RenderInfantry.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Render/RenderInfantry.cs
@@ -149,11 +149,6 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA.Render
 					});
 				}
 			}
-			else
-			{
-				DefaultAnimation.PlayRepeating(NormalizeInfantrySequence(self, info.StandAnimations.Random(Game.CosmeticRandom)));
-				state = AnimationState.Waiting;
-			}
 		}
 
 		// TODO: Possibly move this into a separate trait