diff --git a/src/NotesLoaderSM.cpp b/src/NotesLoaderSM.cpp
index 6e222d2f54..20ac8604e4 100644
--- a/src/NotesLoaderSM.cpp
+++ b/src/NotesLoaderSM.cpp
@@ -1074,8 +1074,8 @@ bool SMLoader::LoadEditFromMsd( const MsdFile &msd, const RString &sEditFilePath
 		}
 	}
 
-	return true;
-
+	// Edit had no valid #NOTES sections
+	return false;
 }
 
 void SMLoader::GetApplicableFiles( const RString &sPath, vector<RString> &out )
diff --git a/src/NotesLoaderSSC.cpp b/src/NotesLoaderSSC.cpp
index 107570d24f..65fe336ae7 100644
--- a/src/NotesLoaderSSC.cpp
+++ b/src/NotesLoaderSSC.cpp
@@ -1084,9 +1084,8 @@ bool SSCLoader::LoadEditFromMsd(const MsdFile &msd,
 		}
 	}
 
-	//return true;
-	// only load a SSC edit if it passes the checks. -aj
-	return bSSCFormat;
+	// Edit had no valid #NOTES sections
+	return false;
 }
 
 /*