diff --git a/files/classes/comment.py b/files/classes/comment.py
index 932d966af..95a753a1e 100644
--- a/files/classes/comment.py
+++ b/files/classes/comment.py
@@ -472,8 +472,6 @@ class Comment(Base):
 
 		if self.is_banned: return True
 
-		if self.author.shadowbanned: return True
-
 		if v and v.filter_words and self.body and any(x in self.body for x in v.filter_words): return True
 
 		return False