Index: /trunk/src/VBox/Main/src-client/DrvAudioVRDE.cpp
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--- /trunk/src/VBox/Main/src-client/DrvAudioVRDE.cpp	(revision 73583)
+++ /trunk/src/VBox/Main/src-client/DrvAudioVRDE.cpp	(revision 73584)
@@ -406,8 +406,5 @@
     RT_NOREF(enmDir);
 
-    if (pDrv->cClients) /* If any clients are connected via VRDE, return the backend as being operational. */
-        return PDMAUDIOBACKENDSTS_RUNNING;
-
-    return PDMAUDIOBACKENDSTS_STOPPED;
+    return PDMAUDIOBACKENDSTS_RUNNING;
 }