diff --git a/PVE/QemuMigrate.pm b/PVE/QemuMigrate.pm
index d142d29d..07d57ed3 100644
--- a/PVE/QemuMigrate.pm
+++ b/PVE/QemuMigrate.pm
@@ -641,7 +641,7 @@ sub phase2 {
 
     my $start = time();
 
-    if ($self->{opts}->{targetstorage} && defined($self->{online_local_volumes})) {
+    if (defined($self->{online_local_volumes})) {
 	$self->{storage_migration} = 1;
 	$self->{storage_migration_jobs} = {};
 	$self->log('info', "starting storage migration");