diff --git a/PowerEditor/src/Notepad_plus.cpp b/PowerEditor/src/Notepad_plus.cpp
index f4aa71ff2..c5462d699 100644
--- a/PowerEditor/src/Notepad_plus.cpp
+++ b/PowerEditor/src/Notepad_plus.cpp
@@ -6654,7 +6654,7 @@ std::vector<generic_string> Notepad_plus::loadCommandlineParams(const TCHAR * co
 			const bool isSnapshotMode = false;
 			const bool shouldLoadFileBrowser = true;
 
-			if ((nppGUI._multiInstSetting == multiInstOnSession) || (nppGUI._multiInstSetting == multiInst))
+			if (nppGUI._multiInstSetting == multiInstOnSession)
 				nppParams.setLoadedSessionFilePath(fnss.getFileName(0));
 			loadSession(session2Load, isSnapshotMode, shouldLoadFileBrowser);
 		}