diff --git a/source/glest_game/gui/gui.cpp b/source/glest_game/gui/gui.cpp
index bf47a4b4..fccee4be 100644
--- a/source/glest_game/gui/gui.cpp
+++ b/source/glest_game/gui/gui.cpp
@@ -1217,29 +1217,6 @@ bool Gui::computeTarget(const Vec2i &screenPos, Vec2i &targetPos, const Unit *&t
 			validPosObjWorld= true;
 			posObjWorld= targetPos;
 
-			// lets check for enemy units on this cell we might not have correctly hit with our click
-			// if we find an enemy unit on the cell we use it as target.
-			if(world->getMap()->getCell(targetPos)->getUnit(fLand) != NULL) {
-				Unit* unitOnCell=world->getMap()->getCell(targetPos)->getUnit(fLand);
-				Faction *unitFaction= unitOnCell->getFaction();
-				const Faction *myFaction=world->getThisFaction();
-				bool cannotSeeUnit = (unitOnCell->getType()->hasCellMap() == true &&
-						unitOnCell->getType()->getAllowEmptyCellMap() == true &&
-						unitOnCell->getType()->hasEmptyCellMap() == true);
-
-				if(cannotSeeUnit == false && unitFaction->isAlly( myFaction)==false){
-					bool visible=world->getMap()->getSurfaceCell(Map::toSurfCoords(targetPos))->isVisible(world->getThisTeamIndex());
-					if(visible){
-						// we found an enemy unit! this is our target.
-						targetUnit= unitOnCell;
-						targetPos= targetUnit->getPosNotThreadSafe();
-						highlightedUnitId=targetUnit->getId();
-						getHighlightedUnit()->resetHighlight();
-						return true;
-					}
-				}
-			}
-
 			if(world->getMap()->getSurfaceCell(Map::toSurfCoords(targetPos))->getResource() != NULL) {
 				highlightedResourceObjectPos=Map::toSurfCoords(targetPos);