diff --git a/openbr/plugins/validate.cpp b/openbr/plugins/validate.cpp
index ba946d7..23768b6 100644
--- a/openbr/plugins/validate.cpp
+++ b/openbr/plugins/validate.cpp
@@ -53,12 +53,7 @@ class CrossValidateTransform : public MetaTransform
 
     void project(const Template &src, Template &dst) const
     {        
-        // If the src partition is 1,
-        // assume that projection should be done using the same training data for all partitions.
-        int partition = src.file.get<int>("Partition", 0);
-        if (partition == -1 ) partition = 0;
-
-        transforms[partition]->project(src, dst);
+        transforms[src.file.get<int>("Partition", 0)]->project(src, dst);
     }
 
     void store(QDataStream &stream) const