diff --git a/lib/engine/game/g_1856/step/dividend.rb b/lib/engine/game/g_1856/step/dividend.rb
index ce1999b37d..b3a7255482 100644
--- a/lib/engine/game/g_1856/step/dividend.rb
+++ b/lib/engine/game/g_1856/step/dividend.rb
@@ -12,8 +12,9 @@ class Dividend < Engine::Step::Dividend
           def actions(entity)
             # National must withhold if it never owned a permanent
             return [] if entity.corporation? && entity == @game.national && !@game.national_ever_owned_permanent
+            return [] if entity.company? || routes.empty?
 
-            super
+            Engine::Step::Dividend::ACTIONS
           end
 
           def dividend_options(entity)