diff --git a/src/mesh/FloodingRouter.cpp b/src/mesh/FloodingRouter.cpp
index 032be241b7..a2a0875ed8 100644
--- a/src/mesh/FloodingRouter.cpp
+++ b/src/mesh/FloodingRouter.cpp
@@ -124,6 +124,9 @@ void FloodingRouter::perhapsCancelDupe(const meshtastic_MeshPacket *p)
     if (config.device.role == meshtastic_Config_DeviceConfig_Role_ROUTER_LATE && iface) {
         iface->clampToLateRebroadcastWindow(getFrom(p), p->id);
     }
+    if (config.device.role == meshtastic_Config_DeviceConfig_Role_CLIENT_BASE && iface) {
+        iface->clampToLateRebroadcastWindow(getFrom(p), p->id);
+    }
 }
 
 bool FloodingRouter::isRebroadcaster()
diff --git a/src/mesh/RadioInterface.cpp b/src/mesh/RadioInterface.cpp
index 3c0da44944..e8df7f4c83 100644
--- a/src/mesh/RadioInterface.cpp
+++ b/src/mesh/RadioInterface.cpp
@@ -296,11 +296,6 @@ bool RadioInterface::shouldRebroadcastEarlyLikeRouter(meshtastic_MeshPacket *p)
         return true;
     }
 
-    // If we are a CLIENT_BASE and the packet is from or to a favorited node, we should rebroadcast early
-    if (config.device.role == meshtastic_Config_DeviceConfig_Role_CLIENT_BASE) {
-        return nodeDB->isFromOrToFavoritedNode(*p);
-    }
-
     return false;
 }