diff --git a/src/services/inventoryService.ts b/src/services/inventoryService.ts
index eebc4d6b..f8ab7003 100644
--- a/src/services/inventoryService.ts
+++ b/src/services/inventoryService.ts
@@ -2181,11 +2181,11 @@ export const updateSyndicate = (
 ): void => {
     syndicateUpdate?.forEach(affiliation => {
         const syndicate = inventory.Affiliations.find(x => x.Tag == affiliation.Tag);
+        if (inventory.gainNoNegativeSyndicateStanding) {
+            affiliation.Standing = Math.max(0, affiliation.Standing);
+            affiliation.Title = Math.max(0, affiliation.Title);
+        }
         if (syndicate !== undefined) {
-            if (inventory.gainNoNegativeSyndicateStanding) {
-                affiliation.Standing = Math.max(0, affiliation.Standing);
-                affiliation.Title = Math.max(0, affiliation.Title);
-            }
             syndicate.Standing += affiliation.Standing;
             syndicate.Title = syndicate.Title === undefined ? affiliation.Title : syndicate.Title + affiliation.Title;
         } else {