diff --git a/src/role.c b/src/role.c
index 6cc00c578..d8bc060b0 100644
--- a/src/role.c
+++ b/src/role.c
@@ -1388,17 +1388,10 @@ root_plselection_prompt(
     if (alignnum != ROLE_NONE && alignnum != ROLE_RANDOM
         && ok_align(rolenum, racenum, gendnum, alignnum)) {
         /* if race specified, and multiple choice of alignments for it */
-        if ((racenum >= 0) && (aligncount > 1)) {
-            if (donefirst)
-                Strcat(buf, " ");
-            Strcat(buf, aligns[alignnum].adj);
-            donefirst = TRUE;
-        } else {
-            if (donefirst)
-                Strcat(buf, " ");
-            Strcat(buf, aligns[alignnum].adj);
-            donefirst = TRUE;
-        }
+        if (donefirst)
+            Strcat(buf, " ");
+        Strcat(buf, aligns[alignnum].adj);
+        donefirst = TRUE;
     } else {
         /* in case we got here by failing the ok_align() test */
         if (alignnum != ROLE_RANDOM)