diff --git a/pcbnew/drc/drc_test_provider_copper_clearance.cpp b/pcbnew/drc/drc_test_provider_copper_clearance.cpp
index 1cd9193768..d3afa35186 100644
--- a/pcbnew/drc/drc_test_provider_copper_clearance.cpp
+++ b/pcbnew/drc/drc_test_provider_copper_clearance.cpp
@@ -513,7 +513,7 @@ bool DRC_TEST_PROVIDER_COPPER_CLEARANCE::testPadAgainstItem( PAD* pad, SHAPE* pa
         testHoles = false;
     }
 
-    if( pad->GetAttribute() == PAD_ATTRIB_NPTH && !pad->FlashLayer( layer ) )
+    if( pad->GetAttribute() == PAD_ATTRIB_NPTH )
         testClearance = false;
 
     if( !IsCopperLayer( layer ) )
diff --git a/pcbnew/pad.cpp b/pcbnew/pad.cpp
index 83483b7e43..f43f30ac28 100644
--- a/pcbnew/pad.cpp
+++ b/pcbnew/pad.cpp
@@ -229,8 +229,7 @@ bool PAD::FlashLayer( int aLayer ) const
     if( m_keepTopBottomLayer && ( aLayer == F_Cu || aLayer == B_Cu ) )
         return IsOnLayer( static_cast<PCB_LAYER_ID>( aLayer ) );
 
-    return board->GetConnectivity()->IsConnectedOnLayer( this, static_cast<int>( aLayer ),
-            types );
+    return board->GetConnectivity()->IsConnectedOnLayer( this, static_cast<int>( aLayer ), types );
 }