diff --git a/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/AI/AIGroup.cpp b/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/AI/AIGroup.cpp
index 7b668290a3..0a7de7444f 100644
--- a/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/AI/AIGroup.cpp
+++ b/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/AI/AIGroup.cpp
@@ -2112,10 +2112,14 @@ void AIGroup::groupAttackObjectPrivate( Bool forced, Object *victim, Int maxShot
 	for( i = m_memberList.begin(); i != m_memberList.end(); ++i )	{
 		Real dx, dy;
 		Coord3D unitPos = *((*i)->getPosition());
+#if RETAIL_COMPATIBLE_CRC
+		// TheSuperHackers @bugfix Stubbjax 03/08/2025 This logic block erroneously prevents the
+		// occupants of DISABLED_HELD units (e.g. undead Battle Buses) from responding to attack commands.
 		if ((*i)->isDisabledByType( DISABLED_HELD ) )
 		{
 			continue; // don't bother telling the occupants to move.
 		}
+#endif
 		dx = unitPos.x - victimPos.x;
 		dy = unitPos.y - victimPos.y;
 		iter->insert((*i), dx*dx+dy*dy);
diff --git a/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/AI/AIGroup.cpp b/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/AI/AIGroup.cpp
index 8b69a9faa8..acec62ed8c 100644
--- a/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/AI/AIGroup.cpp
+++ b/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/AI/AIGroup.cpp
@@ -2175,10 +2175,14 @@ void AIGroup::groupAttackObjectPrivate( Bool forced, Object *victim, Int maxShot
 	for( i = m_memberList.begin(); i != m_memberList.end(); ++i )	{
 		Real dx, dy;
 		Coord3D unitPos = *((*i)->getPosition());
+#if RETAIL_COMPATIBLE_CRC
+		// TheSuperHackers @bugfix Stubbjax 03/08/2025 This logic block erroneously prevents the
+		// occupants of DISABLED_HELD units (e.g. undead Battle Buses) from responding to attack commands.
 		if ((*i)->isDisabledByType( DISABLED_HELD ) )
 		{
 			continue; // don't bother telling the occupants to move.
 		}
+#endif
 		dx = unitPos.x - victimPos.x;
 		dy = unitPos.y - victimPos.y;
 		iter->insert((*i), dx*dx+dy*dy);