diff --git a/SQF/dayz_code/actions/player_buildingDowngrade.sqf b/SQF/dayz_code/actions/player_buildingDowngrade.sqf
index 99995acc8..338144028 100644
--- a/SQF/dayz_code/actions/player_buildingDowngrade.sqf
+++ b/SQF/dayz_code/actions/player_buildingDowngrade.sqf
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ _needText = localize "str_epoch_player_246";
 _playerUID = [player] call FNC_GetPlayerUID;
 _canBuildOnPlot = false;
 _plotcheck = [player, false] call FNC_find_plots;
-_distance = _plotcheck select 0;
 _IsNearPlot = _plotcheck select 1;
 _nearestPole = _plotcheck select 2;
 
diff --git a/SQF/dayz_code/actions/player_upgrade.sqf b/SQF/dayz_code/actions/player_upgrade.sqf
index a1c2f62c1..4c86960a7 100644
--- a/SQF/dayz_code/actions/player_upgrade.sqf
+++ b/SQF/dayz_code/actions/player_upgrade.sqf
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 	DayZ Base Building Upgrades
 	Made for DayZ Epoch please ask permission to use/edit/distrubute email vbawol@veteranbastards.com.
 */
-private ["_location","_dir","_classname","_missing","_text","_proceed","_num_removed","_object","_missingQty","_itemIn","_countIn","_qty","_removed","_removed_total","_tobe_removed_total","_objectID","_objectUID","_temp_removed_array","_textMissing","_newclassname","_requirements","_obj","_upgrade","_lockable","_combination_1","_combination_2","_combination_3","_combination","_objectCharacterID","_canBuildOnPlot","_friendlies","_nearestPole","_ownerID","_distance","_needText","_findNearestPoles","_findNearestPole","_IsNearPlot"];
+private ["_location","_dir","_classname","_missing","_text","_proceed","_num_removed","_object","_missingQty","_itemIn","_countIn","_qty","_removed","_removed_total","_tobe_removed_total","_objectID","_objectUID","_temp_removed_array","_textMissing","_newclassname","_requirements","_obj","_upgrade","_lockable","_combination_1","_combination_2","_combination_3","_combination","_objectCharacterID","_canBuildOnPlot","_nearestPole","_ownerID","_distance","_needText","_IsNearPlot"];
 
 if (DZE_ActionInProgress) exitWith {localize "str_epoch_player_52" call dayz_rollingMessages;};
 DZE_ActionInProgress = true;
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ _needText = localize "str_epoch_player_246";
 _canBuildOnPlot = false;
 
 _plotcheck = [player, false] call FNC_find_plots;
-_distance = _plotcheck select 0;
 _IsNearPlot = _plotcheck select 1;
 _nearestPole = _plotcheck select 2;
 
@@ -25,18 +24,11 @@ if(_IsNearPlot == 0) then {
 	if(dayz_characterID == _ownerID) then {
 		_canBuildOnPlot = true;
 	} else {
-		if (DZE_permanentPlot) then {
-			_buildcheck = [player, _nearestPole] call FNC_check_access;
-			_isowner = _buildcheck select 0;
-			_isfriendly = ((_buildcheck select 1) or (_buildcheck select 3));
-			if (_isowner || _isfriendly) then {
-				_canBuildOnPlot = true;
-			};
-		} else {
-			_friendlies		= player getVariable ["friendlyTo",[]];
-			if(_ownerID in _friendlies) then {
-				_canBuildOnPlot = true;
-			};
+		_buildcheck = [player, _nearestPole] call FNC_check_access;
+		_isowner = _buildcheck select 0;
+		_isfriendly = ((_buildcheck select 1) or (_buildcheck select 3));
+		if (_isowner || _isfriendly) then {
+			_canBuildOnPlot = true;
 		};
 	};
 };
diff --git a/SQF/dayz_code/actions/remove.sqf b/SQF/dayz_code/actions/remove.sqf
index dd87e505f..f3f8ff5f5 100644
--- a/SQF/dayz_code/actions/remove.sqf
+++ b/SQF/dayz_code/actions/remove.sqf
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ DZE_ActionInProgress = true;
 delete object from db with extra waiting by [VB]AWOL
 parameters: _obj
 */
-private ["_activatingPlayer","_obj","_playerUID","_objectID","_objectUID","_started","_finished","_animState","_isMedic","_isOk","_proceed","_counter","_limit","_objType","_sfx","_dis","_itemOut","_countOut","_selectedRemoveOutput","_nearestPole","_ownerID","_refundpart","_isWreck","_findNearestPoles","_findNearestPole","_IsNearPlot","_brokenTool","_removeTool","_isDestructable","_isRemovable","_objOwnerID","_isOwnerOfObj","_preventRefund","_ipos","_item","_radius","_isWreckBuilding","_nameVehicle","_isModular"];
+private ["_activatingPlayer","_obj","_playerUID","_objectID","_objectUID","_started","_finished","_animState","_isMedic","_isOk","_proceed","_counter","_limit","_objType","_sfx","_dis","_itemOut","_countOut","_selectedRemoveOutput","_nearestPole","_ownerID","_refundpart","_isWreck","_IsNearPlot","_brokenTool","_removeTool","_isDestructable","_isRemovable","_objOwnerID","_isOwnerOfObj","_preventRefund","_ipos","_item","_radius","_isWreckBuilding","_nameVehicle","_isModular"];
 
 player removeAction s_player_deleteBuild;
 s_player_deleteBuild = 1;
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ else {
 };
 
 _plotcheck = [player, false] call FNC_find_plots;
-_distance = _plotcheck select 0;
 _IsNearPlot = _plotcheck select 1;
 _nearestPole = _plotcheck select 2;
 
diff --git a/SQF/dayz_code/compile/dze_buildChecks.sqf b/SQF/dayz_code/compile/dze_buildChecks.sqf
index 67a5386b1..c33cee758 100644
--- a/SQF/dayz_code/compile/dze_buildChecks.sqf
+++ b/SQF/dayz_code/compile/dze_buildChecks.sqf
@@ -21,12 +21,9 @@ _canBuild = false;
 _nearestPole = objNull;
 _ownerID = 0;
 _friendlies = [];
-
-_distance = DZE_PlotPole select 0;
 _needText = localize "str_epoch_player_246";
 
 _plotcheck = [player, false] call FNC_find_plots;
-_distance = _plotcheck select 0;
 _IsNearPlot = _plotcheck select 1;
 _nearestPole = _plotcheck select 2;