diff --git a/vehicle.c b/vehicle.c
index 8af90f8952..fea6ce330b 100644
--- a/vehicle.c
+++ b/vehicle.c
@@ -1841,7 +1841,7 @@ static void MaybeReplaceVehicle(Vehicle *v)
 			}
 		} while (w->type == VEH_Train && (w = GetNextVehicle(w)) != NULL);
 
-		if (p->money64 < (int32)(cost + p->engine_renew_money) || cost == 0) {
+		if (!(flags & DC_EXEC) && (p->money64 < (int32)(cost + p->engine_renew_money) || cost == 0)) {
 			if (p->money64 < (int32)(cost + p->engine_renew_money) && ( _local_player == v->owner ) && cost != 0) {
 				StringID message;
 				SetDParam(0, v->unitnumber);