diff --git a/mdx/incommon/edugain-policy.xml b/mdx/incommon/edugain-policy.xml
index 30529765..e3f5ab8c 100644
--- a/mdx/incommon/edugain-policy.xml
+++ b/mdx/incommon/edugain-policy.xml
@@ -171,6 +171,7 @@
                 <ref bean="check_bindings"/>
                 <ref bean="check_hoksso"/>
                 <ref bean="check_idpdisc"/>
+                <ref bean="check_init"/>
 
                 <!--
                     Technical Policy rule 3.
@@ -294,7 +295,6 @@
                         CHECK_std:
                             <ref bean="check_adfs"/>
                             <ref bean="check_incmd"/>
-                            <ref bean="check_init"/>
                             <ref bean="check_mdiop"/>
                             <ref bean="check_mdrpi"/>
                             <ref bean="check_mdui"/>