diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwworld/weather.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwworld/weather.cpp
index 43b2a0dff..5c2a81c09 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwworld/weather.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwworld/weather.cpp
@@ -725,7 +725,8 @@ bool WeatherManager::readRecord(ESM::ESMReader& reader, uint32_t type)
 {
     if(ESM::REC_WTHR == type)
     {
-        if(reader.getFormat() < ESM::SavedGame::sCurrentFormat)
+        static const int oldestCompatibleSaveFormat = 2;
+        if(reader.getFormat() < oldestCompatibleSaveFormat)
         {
             // Weather state isn't really all that important, so to preserve older save games, we'll just discard the
             // older weather records, rather than fail to handle the record.