diff --git a/src/symba/symba_io.f90 b/src/symba/symba_io.f90
index 7751b7b21..e9e52fc2d 100644
--- a/src/symba/symba_io.f90
+++ b/src/symba/symba_io.f90
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ module subroutine symba_io_dump_particle_info(system, param, lincludecb, tpidx,
       integer(I4B), parameter   :: LUN = 22
       integer(I4B)              :: i, ierr
 
-      if (.not.present(tpidx) .and. .not.present(plidx)) return
       if (lfirst) then
          select case(param%out_stat)
          case('APPEND')