diff --git a/include/unit.h b/include/unit.h
index 65f16c6d..b544d7f9 100644
--- a/include/unit.h
+++ b/include/unit.h
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ extern void unit_onresize(int);
 
 extern char *unit_nameof(struct empobj *);
 extern void unit_list(struct emp_qelem *);
-extern char *unit_path(int, struct empobj *, char *, size_t);
+extern char *unit_path(struct empobj *, char *, size_t);
 extern void unit_view(struct emp_qelem *);
 extern void unit_teleport(struct empobj *, coord, coord);
 extern int unit_update_cargo(struct empobj *);
diff --git a/src/lib/commands/navi.c b/src/lib/commands/navi.c
index 4773424b..db2b99f9 100644
--- a/src/lib/commands/navi.c
+++ b/src/lib/commands/navi.c
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ do_unit_move(struct emp_qelem *ulist, double *minmob, double *maxmob)
 
     if (player->argp[2]) {
 	strcpy(buf, player->argp[2]);
-	cp = unit_path(1, leader, buf, sizeof(buf));
+	cp = unit_path(leader, buf, sizeof(buf));
     }
 
     while (!QEMPTY(ulist)) {
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ do_unit_move(struct emp_qelem *ulist, double *minmob, double *maxmob)
 		continue;
 	    }
 	    if (cp)
-		cp = unit_path(1, leader, buf, sizeof(buf));
+		cp = unit_path(leader, buf, sizeof(buf));
 	}
 	if (type == EF_SHIP) {
 	    rad_map_set(player->cnum, leader->x, leader->y, leader->effic,
diff --git a/src/lib/subs/unitsub.c b/src/lib/subs/unitsub.c
index b8916037..8dfac456 100644
--- a/src/lib/subs/unitsub.c
+++ b/src/lib/subs/unitsub.c
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ unit_list(struct emp_qelem *unit_list)
 }
 
 char *
-unit_path(int together, struct empobj *unit, char *buf, size_t bufsz)
+unit_path(struct empobj *unit, char *buf, size_t bufsz)
 {
     coord destx;
     coord desty;
@@ -131,10 +131,6 @@ unit_path(int together, struct empobj *unit, char *buf, size_t bufsz)
 
     if (!sarg_xy(buf, &destx, &desty))
 	return buf;
-    if (!together) {
-	pr("Cannot go to a destination sector if not all starting in the same sector\n");
-	return NULL;
-    }
     if (unit->ef_type == EF_SHIP) {
 	c = path_find(unit->x, unit->y, destx, desty,
 		      player->cnum, MOB_SAIL);