diff --git a/src/f_finale.c b/src/f_finale.c
index 6c5cd349..2ad3867f 100644
--- a/src/f_finale.c
+++ b/src/f_finale.c
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ static float Get_TextSpeed(void)
 
 static void FMI_Ticker()
 {
-  if (U_CheckField(gamemapinfo->endpic) && !secretexit)
+  if (U_CheckField(gamemapinfo->endpic))
   {
     if (!strcasecmp(gamemapinfo->endpic, "$CAST"))
     {