diff --git a/addons/novehicleclanlogo/functions/fnc_removeClanLogo.sqf b/addons/novehicleclanlogo/functions/fnc_removeClanLogo.sqf
index 0b35e608fc..758b521edb 100644
--- a/addons/novehicleclanlogo/functions/fnc_removeClanLogo.sqf
+++ b/addons/novehicleclanlogo/functions/fnc_removeClanLogo.sqf
@@ -19,7 +19,11 @@ params ["_vehicle"];
 
 private _selectionClan = getText (configOf _vehicle >> "selectionClan");
 if !(_selectionClan in selectionNames _vehicle) exitWith {
-    TRACE_2("vehicle does not have 'selectionClan' selection",_vehicle,_selectionLogo);
+    TRACE_2("vehicle does not have 'selectionClan' selection",_vehicle,_selectionClan);
+};
+
+if (_vehicle getVariable [QEGVAR(tagging,hasTag), false]) exitWith {
+    TRACE_1("vehicle has tag applied",_vehicle);
 };
 
 TRACE_1("replacing clan logo with empty texture",_vehicle);
diff --git a/addons/tagging/functions/fnc_createTag.sqf b/addons/tagging/functions/fnc_createTag.sqf
index 4c29ad0f09..6e02d8a1a0 100644
--- a/addons/tagging/functions/fnc_createTag.sqf
+++ b/addons/tagging/functions/fnc_createTag.sqf
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ if (_texture == "") exitWith {
 if (_isVehicleTag) exitWith {
     TRACE_3("tagging vehicle",_object,typeOf _object,_texture);
     _object setObjectTextureGlobal [getText (configOf _object >> "selectionClan"), _texture];
+    _object setVariable [QGVAR(hasTag), true, true];
     // if (_material != "") then { _object setObjectMaterialGlobal ["clan", _material] }; // ??
     ["ace_tagCreated", [objNull, _texture, _object, _unit]] call CBA_fnc_globalEvent;
 };