diff --git a/src/kernel/region.c b/src/kernel/region.c
index bda362dc5..a92a87291 100644
--- a/src/kernel/region.c
+++ b/src/kernel/region.c
@@ -1009,6 +1009,20 @@ void setluxuries(region * r, const luxury_type * sale)
     }
 }
 
+int fix_demand(region * rd) {
+    luxury_type * ltype;
+    int maxluxuries = get_maxluxuries();
+    if (maxluxuries > 0) {
+        int sale = rng_int() % maxluxuries;
+        for (ltype = luxurytypes; sale != 0 && ltype; ltype = ltype->next) {
+            --sale;
+        }
+        setluxuries(rd, ltype);
+        return 0;
+    }
+    return -1;
+}
+
 void terraform_region(region * r, const terrain_type * terrain)
 {
     /* Resourcen, die nicht mehr vorkommen können, löschen */
diff --git a/src/kernel/region.h b/src/kernel/region.h
index 6e231529d..5efd416f6 100644
--- a/src/kernel/region.h
+++ b/src/kernel/region.h
@@ -160,6 +160,7 @@ extern "C" {
 
 #define reg_hashkey(r) (r->index)
 
+    extern int fix_demand(struct region *r);
     int distance(const struct region *, const struct region *);
     int koor_distance(int ax, int ay, int bx, int by);
     struct region *findregion(int x, int y);
diff --git a/src/kernel/save.c b/src/kernel/save.c
index 2373d60a0..0b0ea222d 100644
--- a/src/kernel/save.c
+++ b/src/kernel/save.c
@@ -1096,6 +1096,9 @@ static region *readregion(struct gamedata *data, int x, int y)
             READ_INT(data->store, &n);
             r_setdemand(r, rtype->ltype, n);
         }
+        if (!r->land->demands) {
+            fix_demand(r);
+        }
         read_items(data->store, &r->land->items);
         if (data->version >= REGIONOWNER_VERSION) {
             READ_INT(data->store, &n);
diff --git a/src/modules/autoseed.c b/src/modules/autoseed.c
index e8855683e..3bcf36848 100644
--- a/src/modules/autoseed.c
+++ b/src/modules/autoseed.c
@@ -132,20 +132,6 @@ static bool f_nolux(const region * r)
     return (r->land && count_demand(r) != get_maxluxuries());
 }
 
-int fix_demand(region * rd) {
-    luxury_type * ltype;
-    int maxluxuries = get_maxluxuries();
-    if (maxluxuries > 0) {
-        int sale = rng_int() % maxluxuries;
-        for (ltype = luxurytypes; sale != 0 && ltype; ltype = ltype->next) {
-            --sale;
-        }
-        setluxuries(rd, ltype);
-        return 0;
-    }
-    return -1;
-}
-
 int fix_all_demand(region *rd) {
     region_list *rl, *rlist = NULL;
     recurse_regions(rd, &rlist, f_nolux);
diff --git a/src/modules/autoseed.h b/src/modules/autoseed.h
index 3cfe6225c..06ce646c2 100644
--- a/src/modules/autoseed.h
+++ b/src/modules/autoseed.h
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ extern "C" {
 
     extern int autoseed(newfaction ** players, int nsize, int max_agediff);
     extern newfaction *read_newfactions(const char *filename);
-    extern int fix_demand(struct region *r);
     extern const struct terrain_type *random_terrain(const struct terrain_type
         *terrains[], int distribution[], int size);