diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/technologies/unlock_civilians_house_generic.json b/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/technologies/unlock_civilians_house_generic.json
index f940b213b6..7336997c9c 100644
--- a/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/technologies/unlock_civilians_house_generic.json
+++ b/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/data/technologies/unlock_civilians_house_generic.json
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@
 	"requirements": {
 		"all": [
 			{ "tech": "phase_village" },
-			{ "notciv": "kush" }
+			{ "notciv": "kush" },
+			{ "notciv": "rome" }
 		]
 	},
 	"icon": "wives_festival.png",
diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/units/rome/support_civilian_house.xml b/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/units/rome/support_civilian_house.xml
index 8033176364..5e83dc6823 100644
--- a/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/units/rome/support_civilian_house.xml
+++ b/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/templates/units/rome/support_civilian_house.xml
@@ -3,9 +3,4 @@
   <Cost>
     <BuildTime>30</BuildTime>
   </Cost>
-  <Identity>
-    <Requirements>
-      <Techs datatype="tokens">unlock_civilians_house_generic</Techs>
-    </Requirements>
-  </Identity>
 </Entity>