diff --git a/scripts/models/broadcastArea.ts b/scripts/models/broadcastArea.ts
index be759de723..c7392984b1 100644
--- a/scripts/models/broadcastArea.ts
+++ b/scripts/models/broadcastArea.ts
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ export class BroadcastArea {
           if (!subdivision) return
           citiesIncluded = citiesIncluded.concat(subdivision.getCities())
           subdivisionsIncluded.add(subdivision)
-          if (subdivision.country) subdivisionsIncluded.add(subdivision.country)
         }
         case 'c': {
           const country: Country = countriesKeyByCode.get(code)