diff --git a/pkg/services/control/ir/server/calls.go b/pkg/services/control/ir/server/calls.go
index 2447a8a74..642932c91 100644
--- a/pkg/services/control/ir/server/calls.go
+++ b/pkg/services/control/ir/server/calls.go
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ func (s *Server) RemoveNode(_ context.Context, req *control.RemoveNodeRequest) (
 	if len(nodeInfo.PublicKey()) == 0 {
 		return nil, status.Error(codes.NotFound, "no such node")
 	}
-	if nodeInfo.IsOffline() {
+	if nodeInfo.Status().IsOffline() {
 		return nil, status.Error(codes.FailedPrecondition, "node is already offline")
 	}