diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwworld/actiontalk.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwworld/actiontalk.cpp
index b3b6316533..a0f9d8c4c6 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwworld/actiontalk.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwworld/actiontalk.cpp
@@ -11,9 +11,6 @@ namespace MWWorld
 
     void ActionTalk::execute()
     {
-        if (!MWBase::Environment::get().getWindowManager()->isAllowed(MWGui::GW_Inventory))
-            return;
-
         MWBase::Environment::get().getDialogueManager()->startDialogue (mActor);
     }
 }