diff --git a/server/index.js b/server/index.js
index 3d9c7b1..68f9430 100644
--- a/server/index.js
+++ b/server/index.js
@@ -2875,12 +2875,7 @@ async function handleStationRelease(res, user) {
     };
     await writeJson(files.station, runtime.station);
     await appendAudit("station.deactivate", user, null);
-    const autoActivated = await autoActivateReservationSlotIfNeededUnlocked({
-      excludeUserId: user && user.id ? String(user.id) : ""
-    });
-    if (!autoActivated) {
-      broadcastEvent("station.status.changed", buildStationStatusView());
-    }
+    broadcastEvent("station.status.changed", buildStationStatusView());
     return sendJson(res, 200, { ok: true, status: buildStationStatusView() });
   });
 }