diff --git a/src/evaluate.cpp b/src/evaluate.cpp
index ed43ce7f..af7a9d34 100644
--- a/src/evaluate.cpp
+++ b/src/evaluate.cpp
@@ -672,8 +672,8 @@ namespace {
                 mbonus += rr + r * 2, ebonus += rr + r * 2;
         } // rr != 0
 
-        // Assign a small bonus when no pieces left (unstoppable)
-        if (!pos.non_pawn_material(Us) && !pos.non_pawn_material(Them))
+        // Assign a small bonus when the opponent has no pieces left
+        if (!pos.non_pawn_material(Them))
             ebonus += 20;
 
         score += make_score(mbonus, ebonus) + PassedFile[file_of(s)];