1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/scene.c b/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/scene.c
index 1dd7fcf1d1a..03f19cef94e 100644
--- a/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/scene.c
+++ b/source/blender/blenkernel/intern/scene.c
@@ -997,7 +997,7 @@ static void link_recurs_seq(BlendDataReader *reader, ListBase *lb)
 
   LISTBASE_FOREACH_MUTABLE (Sequence *, seq, lb) {
     /* Sanity check. */
-    if ((seq->machine < 1) || (seq->machine > MAXSEQ)) {
+    if (!SEQ_valid_strip_channel(seq)) {
       BLI_freelinkN(lb, seq);
       BLO_read_data_reports(reader)->count.vse_strips_skipped++;
     }