diff --git a/src/sfizz/Synth.cpp b/src/sfizz/Synth.cpp
index 40dd331b..dcbffc6f 100644
--- a/src/sfizz/Synth.cpp
+++ b/src/sfizz/Synth.cpp
@@ -1062,10 +1062,8 @@ void sfz::Synth::hdcc(int delay, int ccNumber, float normValue) noexcept
                     return matchReleaseRegionAndVoice(*region, *v);
                 };
 
-                if (absl::c_find_if(voices, compatibleVoice) == voices.end()) {
+                if (absl::c_find_if(voices, compatibleVoice) == voices.end())
                     region->delayedReleases.clear();
-                    continue;
-                }
             }
 
             for (auto& note: region->delayedReleases) {
@@ -1082,7 +1080,9 @@ void sfz::Synth::hdcc(int delay, int ccNumber, float normValue) noexcept
             }
 
             region->delayedReleases.clear();
-        } else if (region->registerCC(ccNumber, normValue)) {
+        }
+
+        if (region->registerCC(ccNumber, normValue)) {
             auto voice = findFreeVoice();
             if (voice == nullptr)
                 continue;
diff --git a/tests/SynthT.cpp b/tests/SynthT.cpp
index 8f0e94a5..cf933ead 100644
--- a/tests/SynthT.cpp
+++ b/tests/SynthT.cpp
@@ -1120,3 +1120,26 @@ TEST_CASE("[Synth] Used CCs EGs")
     // REQUIRE( usedCCs[27] );
     // REQUIRE( !usedCCs[28] );
 }
+
+TEST_CASE("[Synth] Activate also on the sustain CC")
+{
+    sfz::Synth synth;
+    synth.loadSfzString(fs::current_path(), R"(
+        <region> locc64=64 key=53 sample=*sine
+    )");
+    synth.noteOn(0, 53, 127);
+    REQUIRE( synth.getNumActiveVoices(true) == 0 );
+    synth.cc(1, 64, 127);
+    synth.noteOn(2, 53, 127);
+    REQUIRE( synth.getNumActiveVoices(true) == 1 );
+}
+
+TEST_CASE("[Synth] Trigger also on the sustain CC")
+{
+    sfz::Synth synth;
+    synth.loadSfzString(fs::current_path(), R"(
+        <region> on_locc64=64 sample=*sine
+    )");
+    synth.cc(0, 64, 127);
+    REQUIRE( synth.getNumActiveVoices(true) == 1 );
+}