diff --git a/PKHeX.Core/Legality/Encounters/EncounterStatic/EncounterStatic.cs b/PKHeX.Core/Legality/Encounters/EncounterStatic/EncounterStatic.cs
index d1dddb2d3..843edcb71 100644
--- a/PKHeX.Core/Legality/Encounters/EncounterStatic/EncounterStatic.cs
+++ b/PKHeX.Core/Legality/Encounters/EncounterStatic/EncounterStatic.cs
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ private bool IsMatchEggLocation(PKM pkm, ref int lvl)
                 }
                 else
                 {
-                    if (pkm.Egg_Location != Locations.LinkTrade6) // Link Trade
+                    if (!EggEncounter || pkm.Egg_Location != Locations.LinkTrade6) // Link Trade
                         return false;
                 }
             }