diff --git a/src/main/java/soot/baf/BafASMBackend.java b/src/main/java/soot/baf/BafASMBackend.java
index d59bdadc0dc..a81269caf46 100644
--- a/src/main/java/soot/baf/BafASMBackend.java
+++ b/src/main/java/soot/baf/BafASMBackend.java
@@ -1388,7 +1388,7 @@ public void caseClassConstant(ClassConstant v) {
       public void caseStaticInvokeInst(StaticInvokeInst i) {
         SootMethodRef m = i.getMethodRef();
         mv.visitMethodInsn(Opcodes.INVOKESTATIC, slashify(m.declaringClass().getName()), m.name(), toTypeDesc(m),
-            m.declaringClass().isInterface() && !m.isStatic());
+            m.declaringClass().isInterface());
       }
 
       @Override