diff --git a/changelog.md b/changelog.md
index 50f0f743..ad44b641 100644
--- a/changelog.md
+++ b/changelog.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Saves from 6.x are not compatible with 7.0.
 * **[Engine]** Support for DCS 2.8.4.39731.
 * **[Engine]** Saved games are now a zip file of save assets for easier bug reporting. The new extension is .liberation.zip. Drag and drop that file into bug reports.
 * **[Campaign]** Added options to limit squadron sizes and to begin all squadrons at maximum strength. Maximum squadron size is defined during air wing configuration with default values provided by the campaign.
-* **[Campaign AI]** Added an option to instruct the campaign AI to prefer fulfilling missions with squadrons which have a matching primary task. Previously distance from target held a stronger influence than task preference. Primary tasks for squadrons are set by campaign designers but are user-configurable.
+* **[Campaign AI]** The campaign AI now prefers fulfilling missions with squadrons which have a matching primary task. Previously distance from target held a stronger influence than task preference. Primary tasks for squadrons are set by campaign designers but are user-configurable.
 * **[Flight Planning]** Package TOT and composition can be modified after advancing time in Liberation. 
 * **[Mission Generation]** Units on the front line are now hidden on MFDs.
 * **[Mission Generation]** Preset radio channels will now be configured for both A-10C modules.
diff --git a/game/settings/settings.py b/game/settings/settings.py
index aa6510be..70f0e102 100644
--- a/game/settings/settings.py
+++ b/game/settings/settings.py
@@ -195,18 +195,6 @@ class Settings:
             "future release."
         ),
     )
-    prefer_squadrons_with_matching_primary_task: bool = boolean_option(
-        "Prefer squadrons with matching primary task when planning missions",
-        page=CAMPAIGN_MANAGEMENT_PAGE,
-        section=GENERAL_SECTION,
-        default=False,
-        detail=(
-            "If checked, squadrons with a primary task matching the mission will be "
-            "preferred even if there is a closer squadron capable of the mission as a"
-            "secondary task. Expect longer flights, but squadrons will be more often "
-            "assigned to their primary task."
-        ),
-    )
     # Pilots and Squadrons
     ai_pilot_levelling: bool = boolean_option(
         "Allow AI pilot leveling",
diff --git a/game/squadrons/airwing.py b/game/squadrons/airwing.py
index b5975f11..b903bfe6 100644
--- a/game/squadrons/airwing.py
+++ b/game/squadrons/airwing.py
@@ -68,17 +68,15 @@ class AirWing:
                 )
             )
 
-        if self.settings.prefer_squadrons_with_matching_primary_task:
-            return sorted(
-                ordered,
-                key=lambda s: (
-                    # This looks like the opposite of what we want because False sorts
-                    # before True.
-                    s.primary_task != task,
-                    s.location.distance_to(location),
-                ),
-            )
-        return ordered
+        return sorted(
+            ordered,
+            key=lambda s: (
+                # This looks like the opposite of what we want because False sorts
+                # before True.
+                s.primary_task != task,
+                s.location.distance_to(location),
+            ),
+        )
 
     def best_squadron_for(
         self, location: MissionTarget, task: FlightType, size: int, this_turn: bool