diff --git a/src/main/java/world/bentobox/bentobox/managers/island/NewIsland.java b/src/main/java/world/bentobox/bentobox/managers/island/NewIsland.java
index c3bc4eb92..bb4f2cb22 100644
--- a/src/main/java/world/bentobox/bentobox/managers/island/NewIsland.java
+++ b/src/main/java/world/bentobox/bentobox/managers/island/NewIsland.java
@@ -227,9 +227,6 @@ public class NewIsland {
      * @param oldIsland - old island that will be deleted
      */
     private void postCreationTask(Island oldIsland) {
-        if (oldIsland == null) {
-            return;
-        }
         // Set initial spawn point if one exists
         if (island.getSpawnPoint(Environment.NORMAL) != null) {
             plugin.getIslands().setHomeLocation(user, island.getSpawnPoint(Environment.NORMAL));