diff --git a/R/Utils.R b/R/Utils.R
index 9dfcaa7337a39e6546fa77cf6cfa717b37d836af..afe075cbcc8b4c2af00fa6938a00659254e68b72 100644
--- a/R/Utils.R
+++ b/R/Utils.R
@@ -322,11 +322,9 @@
         if ((grid_lons != common_grid_lons) || 
             (grid_lats != common_grid_lats) || 
             (grid_type != common_grid_type) ||
-            ((lon[1] != first_common_grid_lon) 
-             && !work_piece[['single_dataset']])) {
+            (lon[1] != first_common_grid_lon)) { 
           if (grid_lons == common_grid_lons && grid_lats == common_grid_lats &&
-              grid_type == common_grid_type && lon[1] != first_common_grid_lon &&
-              !work_piece[['single_dataset']]) {
+              grid_type == common_grid_type && lon[1] != first_common_grid_lon) {
             remove_shift <- TRUE
           }
           remap_needed <- TRUE