diff --git a/src/freedombone-app-gnusocial b/src/freedombone-app-gnusocial
index 3e76c104..5cf5fa2a 100755
--- a/src/freedombone-app-gnusocial
+++ b/src/freedombone-app-gnusocial
@@ -208,10 +208,6 @@ function gnusocial_create_database {
 }
 
 function gnusocial_running_script {
-    if [[ $(is_completed "install_gnusocial") == "0" ]]; then
-        return
-    fi
-
     # check that the daemon is running
     echo '#!/bin/bash' > /etc/cron.hourly/gnusocial-daemons
     echo 'daemon_lines=$(ps aux | grep "scripts/queuedaemon.php" | grep "/var/www")' >> /etc/cron.hourly/gnusocial-daemons