diff --git a/server/payroll/pay-all.js b/server/payroll/pay-all.js
index 935c7d566..8a622f1a2 100644
--- a/server/payroll/pay-all.js
+++ b/server/payroll/pay-all.js
@@ -250,8 +250,7 @@ function CalculateExpectedHoursForJob(job, filterToLbrTypes) {
     .forEach((jobline) => {
       if (jobline.convertedtolbr) {
         // Line has been converte to labor. Temporarily re-assign the hours.
-        jobline.mod_lbr_ty =
-          jobline.mod_lbr_ty || jobline.convertedtolbr_data.mod_lbr_ty;
+        jobline.mod_lbr_ty = jobline.convertedtolbr_data.mod_lbr_ty;
         jobline.mod_lb_hrs += jobline.convertedtolbr_data.mod_lb_hrs;
       }
       if (jobline.mod_lb_hrs != 0) {