diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwgui/birth.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwgui/birth.cpp
index 99d6605d3..c53a68cf4 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwgui/birth.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwgui/birth.cpp
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ BirthDialog::BirthDialog(MWBase::WindowManager& parWindowManager)
     getWidget(okButton, "OKButton");
     okButton->setCaption(mWindowManager.getGameSettingString("sOK", ""));
     okButton->eventMouseButtonClick += MyGUI::newDelegate(this, &BirthDialog::onOkClicked);
-    okButton->setEnabled(false);
 
     updateBirths();
     updateSpells();
@@ -85,7 +84,6 @@ void BirthDialog::setBirthId(const std::string &birthId)
             mBirthList->setIndexSelected(i);
             MyGUI::ButtonPtr okButton;
             getWidget(okButton, "OKButton");
-            okButton->setEnabled(true);
             break;
         }
     }
@@ -114,7 +112,6 @@ void BirthDialog::onSelectBirth(MyGUI::ListBox* _sender, size_t _index)
 
     MyGUI::ButtonPtr okButton;
     getWidget(okButton, "OKButton");
-    okButton->setEnabled(true);
 
     const std::string *birthId = mBirthList->getItemDataAt<std::string>(_index);
     if (boost::iequals(mCurrentBirthId, *birthId))
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwgui/class.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwgui/class.cpp
index 475efaab3..2eed21a52 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwgui/class.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwgui/class.cpp
@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@ PickClassDialog::PickClassDialog(MWBase::WindowManager& parWindowManager)
     MyGUI::ButtonPtr okButton;
     getWidget(okButton, "OKButton");
     okButton->eventMouseButtonClick += MyGUI::newDelegate(this, &PickClassDialog::onOkClicked);
-    okButton->setEnabled(false);
 
     updateClasses();
     updateStats();
@@ -140,7 +139,6 @@ void PickClassDialog::setClassId(const std::string &classId)
             mClassList->setIndexSelected(i);
             MyGUI::ButtonPtr okButton;
             getWidget(okButton, "OKButton");
-            okButton->setEnabled(true);
             break;
         }
     }
@@ -169,7 +167,6 @@ void PickClassDialog::onSelectClass(MyGUI::ListBox* _sender, size_t _index)
 
     MyGUI::ButtonPtr okButton;
     getWidget(okButton, "OKButton");
-    okButton->setEnabled(true);
 
     const std::string *classId = mClassList->getItemDataAt<std::string>(_index);
     if (boost::iequals(mCurrentClassId, *classId))
diff --git a/apps/openmw/mwgui/race.cpp b/apps/openmw/mwgui/race.cpp
index df6c99340..054cce7b8 100644
--- a/apps/openmw/mwgui/race.cpp
+++ b/apps/openmw/mwgui/race.cpp
@@ -81,7 +81,6 @@ RaceDialog::RaceDialog(MWBase::WindowManager& parWindowManager)
     getWidget(okButton, "OKButton");
     okButton->setCaption(mWindowManager.getGameSettingString("sOK", ""));
     okButton->eventMouseButtonClick += MyGUI::newDelegate(this, &RaceDialog::onOkClicked);
-    okButton->setEnabled(false);
 
     updateRaces();
     updateSkills();
@@ -135,7 +134,6 @@ void RaceDialog::setRaceId(const std::string &raceId)
             mRaceList->setIndexSelected(i);
             MyGUI::ButtonPtr okButton;
             getWidget(okButton, "OKButton");
-            okButton->setEnabled(true);
             break;
         }
     }
@@ -258,7 +256,6 @@ void RaceDialog::onSelectRace(MyGUI::ListBox* _sender, size_t _index)
 
     MyGUI::ButtonPtr okButton;
     getWidget(okButton, "OKButton");
-    okButton->setEnabled(true);
     const std::string *raceId = mRaceList->getItemDataAt<std::string>(_index);
     if (boost::iequals(mCurrentRaceId, *raceId))
         return;