diff --git a/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/ActivatedAbilityImpl.java b/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/ActivatedAbilityImpl.java
index 54575f46788..62cef1c9976 100644
--- a/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/ActivatedAbilityImpl.java
+++ b/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/ActivatedAbilityImpl.java
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import mage.abilities.costs.Costs;
 import mage.abilities.costs.mana.ManaCosts;
 import mage.abilities.effects.Effect;
 import mage.abilities.effects.Effects;
-import mage.abilities.keyword.FlashAbility;
 import mage.abilities.mana.ManaOptions;
 import mage.cards.Card;
 import mage.constants.*;
@@ -184,11 +183,6 @@ public abstract class ActivatedAbilityImpl extends AbilityImpl implements Activa
                         game);
         asInstant = approvingObject != null;
         asInstant |= (timing == TimingRule.INSTANT);
-        Card card = game.getCard(getSourceId());
-        if (card != null) {
-            asInstant |= card.isInstant(game);
-            asInstant |= card.hasAbility(FlashAbility.getInstance(), game);
-        }
         if (!asInstant && !game.canPlaySorcery(playerId)) {
             return ActivationStatus.getFalse();
         }
diff --git a/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/keyword/SuspendAbility.java b/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/keyword/SuspendAbility.java
index ea752b29bb5..f3ae5a2748b 100644
--- a/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/keyword/SuspendAbility.java
+++ b/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/keyword/SuspendAbility.java
@@ -126,8 +126,6 @@ public class SuspendAbility extends SpecialAction {
     public SuspendAbility(int suspend, ManaCost cost, Card card, boolean shortRule) {
         super(Zone.HAND);
         this.addCost(cost);
-        // suspend uses both sorcery/instant timing depends on object, so it checks with object, see canActivate
-        this.setTiming(TimingRule.SORCERY);
         this.addEffect(new SuspendExileEffect(suspend));
         this.usesStack = false;
         if (suspend == Integer.MAX_VALUE) {
@@ -210,7 +208,14 @@ public class SuspendAbility extends SpecialAction {
         if (game.getState().getZone(getSourceId()) != Zone.HAND) {
             return ActivationStatus.getFalse();
         }
-
+        // suspend uses card's timing restriction
+        Card card = game.getCard(getSourceId());
+        if (card == null) {
+            return ActivationStatus.getFalse();
+        }
+        if (!card.getSpellAbility().spellCanBeActivatedRegularlyNow(playerId, game)) {
+            return ActivationStatus.getFalse();
+        }
         return super.canActivate(playerId, game);
     }