diff --git a/core/socket_data.py b/core/socket_data.py
index 7deb7bef13..4d2d5527a4 100644
--- a/core/socket_data.py
+++ b/core/socket_data.py
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ def SvGetSocket(socket, deepcopy=True):
     set to False and increase performance substanstilly
     """
     global socket_data_cache
-    if socket.is_linked or socket.sv_is_linked:
+    if socket.is_linked:
         other = socket.other
         s_id = other.socket_id
         s_ng = other.id_data.name
diff --git a/data_structure.py b/data_structure.py
index 95232bfea2..16694b95a6 100755
--- a/data_structure.py
+++ b/data_structure.py
@@ -839,7 +839,7 @@ def get_other_socket(socket):
     Will return None if there isn't a another socket connect
     so no need to check socket.links
     """
-    if not (socket.is_linked or socket.sv_is_linked):
+    if not socket.is_linked:
         return None
     if not socket.is_output:
         other = socket.links[0].from_socket