diff --git a/lib/OpenLayers/Strategy/Fixed.js b/lib/OpenLayers/Strategy/Fixed.js
index 3612f39b91..c869ab944f 100644
--- a/lib/OpenLayers/Strategy/Fixed.js
+++ b/lib/OpenLayers/Strategy/Fixed.js
@@ -113,22 +113,20 @@ OpenLayers.Strategy.Fixed = OpenLayers.Class(OpenLayers.Strategy, {
     merge: function(resp) {
         var layer = this.layer;
         layer.destroyFeatures();
-        if (resp.success()) {
-            var features = resp.features;
-            if (features && features.length > 0) {
-                var remote = layer.projection;
-                var local = layer.map.getProjectionObject();
-                if(!local.equals(remote)) {
-                    var geom;
-                    for(var i=0, len=features.length; i<len; ++i) {
-                        geom = features[i].geometry;
-                        if(geom) {
-                            geom.transform(remote, local);
-                        }
+        var features = resp.features;
+        if (features && features.length > 0) {
+            var remote = layer.projection;
+            var local = layer.map.getProjectionObject();
+            if(!local.equals(remote)) {
+                var geom;
+                for(var i=0, len=features.length; i<len; ++i) {
+                    geom = features[i].geometry;
+                    if(geom) {
+                        geom.transform(remote, local);
                     }
                 }
-                layer.addFeatures(features);
             }
+            layer.addFeatures(features);
         }
         layer.events.triggerEvent("loadend", {response: resp});
     },