diff --git a/src/sequencer/simml_sequencer.cpp b/src/sequencer/simml_sequencer.cpp
index 51fba16..0c3886b 100644
--- a/src/sequencer/simml_sequencer.cpp
+++ b/src/sequencer/simml_sequencer.cpp
@@ -43,10 +43,8 @@ double SiMMLSequencer::get_effective_bpm() const {
 void SiMMLSequencer::set_effective_bpm(double p_value) {
 	set_default_bpm(p_value);
 
-	if (is_ready_to_process()) {
-		ERR_FAIL_COND_MSG(!_bpm_change_enabled, "SiMMLSequencer: Cannot change BPM while rendering (SiONTrackEvent::NOTE_*_STREAM).");
-		set_bpm(p_value);
-	}
+	ERR_FAIL_COND_MSG(is_ready_to_process() && !_bpm_change_enabled, "SiMMLSequencer: Cannot change BPM while rendering (SiONTrackEvent::NOTE_*_STREAM).");
+	set_bpm(p_value);
 }
 
 // Tracks.