diff --git a/pcbnew/pcb_track.cpp b/pcbnew/pcb_track.cpp
index 797396b15a..3db8d0ab59 100644
--- a/pcbnew/pcb_track.cpp
+++ b/pcbnew/pcb_track.cpp
@@ -545,8 +545,11 @@ bool PCB_VIA::FlashLayer( int aLayer ) const
         return true;
 
     // Must be static to keep from raising its ugly head in performance profiles
-    static std::initializer_list<KICAD_T> connectedTypes = { PCB_TRACE_T, PCB_ARC_T, PCB_PAD_T,
-                                                             PCB_ZONE_T, PCB_FP_ZONE_T };
+    static std::initializer_list<KICAD_T> connectedTypes = { PCB_TRACE_T, PCB_ARC_T, PCB_PAD_T };
+
+    // Do not check zones.  Doing so results in race conditions when the via collides with
+    // two different zones of different priorities.
+    // See https://gitlab.com/kicad/code/kicad/-/issues/11299.
 
     return board->GetConnectivity()->IsConnectedOnLayer( this, aLayer, connectedTypes, true );
 }