diff --git a/src/appcontext.cpp b/src/appcontext.cpp
index 6e0c323..37e9a9a 100644
--- a/src/appcontext.cpp
+++ b/src/appcontext.cpp
@@ -154,8 +154,7 @@ AppContext::AppContext(QCommandLineParser *cmdargs) {
     // XMRig
 #ifdef HAS_XMRIG
     this->XMRig = new XmRig(this->configDirectory, this);
-    if(!this->isTails)
-        this->XMRig->prepare();
+    this->XMRig->prepare();
 #endif
 
     this->walletManager = WalletManager::instance();
diff --git a/src/widgets/xmrigwidget.cpp b/src/widgets/xmrigwidget.cpp
index 68dbe92..0795440 100644
--- a/src/widgets/xmrigwidget.cpp
+++ b/src/widgets/xmrigwidget.cpp
@@ -85,12 +85,8 @@ XMRigWidget::XMRigWidget(AppContext *ctx, QWidget *parent) :
         ui->console->appendPlainText("Invalid path to XMRig binary detected. Please reconfigure on the Settings tab.");
     else
         ui->console->appendPlainText(QString("XMRig path set to %1").arg(path));
-    if(m_ctx->isTails) {
-        ui->console->appendPlainText("Mining not available on Tails.");
-        ui->btn_start->setEnabled(false);
-    }
-    else
-        ui->console->appendPlainText("Ready to mine.");
+
+    ui->console->appendPlainText("Ready to mine.");
 
     // username/password
     connect(ui->lineEdit_password, &QLineEdit::editingFinished, [=]() {