diff --git a/globe_index.c b/globe_index.c
index a499589c..46e1c677 100644
--- a/globe_index.c
+++ b/globe_index.c
@@ -2581,7 +2581,7 @@ int traceAdd(struct aircraft *a, struct modesMessage *mm, int64_t now, int stale
     // always try using the buffered position instead of the current one
     // this should provide a better picture of changing track / speed / altitude
 
-    if (elapsed > max_elapsed || 2 * elapsed_buffered > elapsed || elapsed_buffered > 2700) {
+    if (1 || elapsed > max_elapsed || 2 * elapsed_buffered > elapsed || elapsed_buffered > 2700) {
         if (traceUsePosBuffered(a)) {
             if (traceDebug) fprintf(stderr, " buffer\n");
             // in some cases we want to add the current point as well