diff --git a/BizHawk.MultiClient/MainForm.cs b/BizHawk.MultiClient/MainForm.cs
index 6ea7fe9bea..6ba44695a7 100644
--- a/BizHawk.MultiClient/MainForm.cs
+++ b/BizHawk.MultiClient/MainForm.cs
@@ -1485,14 +1485,7 @@ namespace BizHawk.MultiClient
 				//handle the initial trigger of a frame advance
 				if (FrameAdvanceTimestamp == DateTime.MinValue)
 				{
-					if (!EmulatorPaused && !Global.Emulator.IsLagFrame)
-					{
-						
-						PauseEmulator();
-
-					}
-					else if (Global.Emulator.IsLagFrame)
-						PressFrameAdvance = true;
+					PauseEmulator();
 					runFrame = true;
 					runloop_frameadvance = true;
 					FrameAdvanceTimestamp = now;
@@ -1507,8 +1500,6 @@ namespace BizHawk.MultiClient
 						UnpauseEmulator();
 					}
 				}
-				if (!Global.Emulator.IsLagFrame)
-					PressFrameAdvance = false;
 			}
 			else
 			{