diff --git a/dragonflybsd/DragonFlyBSDProcessList.c b/dragonflybsd/DragonFlyBSDProcessList.c
index 5660d47c..3574b269 100644
--- a/dragonflybsd/DragonFlyBSDProcessList.c
+++ b/dragonflybsd/DragonFlyBSDProcessList.c
@@ -429,9 +429,8 @@ void ProcessList_goThroughEntries(ProcessList* super, bool pauseProcessUpdate) {
             free(dfp->jname);
             dfp->jname = DragonFlyBSDProcessList_readJailName(dfpl, kproc->kp_jailid);
          }
-         if (proc->ppid != kproc->kp_ppid) {	// if there are reapers in the system, process can get reparented anytime
-            proc->ppid = kproc->kp_ppid;
-         }
+         // if there are reapers in the system, process can get reparented anytime
+         proc->ppid = kproc->kp_ppid;
          if (proc->st_uid != kproc->kp_uid) {	// some processes change users (eg. to lower privs)
             proc->st_uid = kproc->kp_uid;
             proc->user = UsersTable_getRef(super->usersTable, proc->st_uid);
diff --git a/freebsd/FreeBSDProcessList.c b/freebsd/FreeBSDProcessList.c
index 2bc35251..7b65172e 100644
--- a/freebsd/FreeBSDProcessList.c
+++ b/freebsd/FreeBSDProcessList.c
@@ -527,10 +527,8 @@ void ProcessList_goThroughEntries(ProcessList* super, bool pauseProcessUpdate) {
             free(fp->jname);
             fp->jname = FreeBSDProcessList_readJailName(kproc);
          }
-         if (proc->ppid != kproc->ki_ppid) {
-            // if there are reapers in the system, process can get reparented anytime
-            proc->ppid = kproc->ki_ppid;
-         }
+         // if there are reapers in the system, process can get reparented anytime
+         proc->ppid = kproc->ki_ppid;
          if (proc->st_uid != kproc->ki_uid) {
             // some processes change users (eg. to lower privs)
             proc->st_uid = kproc->ki_uid;