diff --git a/src/extensions/scratch3_wedo2/index.js b/src/extensions/scratch3_wedo2/index.js
index 6806e4f3cac..64a6ee46171 100644
--- a/src/extensions/scratch3_wedo2/index.js
+++ b/src/extensions/scratch3_wedo2/index.js
@@ -269,8 +269,6 @@ class WeDo2Motor {
      * Turn this motor on indefinitely.
      */
     turnOn () {
-        if (this._power === 0) return;
-
         const cmd = this._parent.generateOutputCommand(
             this._index + 1,
             WeDo2Command.MOTOR_POWER,