diff --git a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/barbarianassault/BarbarianAssaultPlugin.java b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/barbarianassault/BarbarianAssaultPlugin.java
index 3b05a96f77..be97a5755c 100644
--- a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/barbarianassault/BarbarianAssaultPlugin.java
+++ b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/barbarianassault/BarbarianAssaultPlugin.java
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import net.runelite.api.Actor;
 import net.runelite.api.ChatMessageType;
 import net.runelite.api.Client;
-import net.runelite.api.GameState;
 import net.runelite.api.ItemID;
 import net.runelite.api.MenuEntry;
 import net.runelite.api.MessageNode;
@@ -262,10 +261,7 @@ public class BarbarianAssaultPlugin extends Plugin implements KeyListener
 		overlayManager.add(widgetsOverlay);
 		overlayManager.add(sceneOverlay);
 		keyManager.registerKeyListener(this);
-		if (client.getGameState() == GameState.LOGGED_IN)
-		{
-			clientThread.invoke(this::validateGame);
-		}
+		clientThread.invoke(this::validateGame);
 	}
 
 	@Override