diff --git a/aleksis/apps/paweljong/static/js/paweljong/checkpoint.js b/aleksis/apps/paweljong/static/js/paweljong/checkpoint.js
index c2d950afdff8cabb3bd107ba08057d6c21dbd46b..d066e7114008a4359f02bf0758e78c47f25024ca 100644
--- a/aleksis/apps/paweljong/static/js/paweljong/checkpoint.js
+++ b/aleksis/apps/paweljong/static/js/paweljong/checkpoint.js
@@ -13,9 +13,7 @@ function setCheckpointCoords(position) {
 
 function onScanSuccess(decodedText, decodedResult) {
     $("[name='username']").val(decodedText);
-    if ($("[name='username']").is(":focus") && $("[name='comment']").val()) {
-        $("[name='username']").closest("form").submit();
-    }
+    $("[name='username']").closest("form").submit();
 }
 
 function onScanError(error) {