diff --git a/pyblish/logic.py b/pyblish/logic.py
index 6376246b..afd4eb92 100644
--- a/pyblish/logic.py
+++ b/pyblish/logic.py
@@ -182,11 +182,6 @@ def instances_by_plugin(instances, plugin):
 
     compatible = list()
 
-    if not plugin.__instanceEnabled__:
-        # A plug-in not capable of handling instances should
-        # not be given the opportunity to handle them.
-        return compatible
-
     for instance in instances:
         family = instance.data["family"]
 
@@ -240,12 +235,11 @@ def Iterator(plugins, context):
     for plugin in plugins:
         instances = instances_by_plugin(context, plugin)
 
-        # Run once for every instance..
-        for instance in instances:
-            yield plugin, instance
+        if plugin.__instanceEnabled__:
+            for instance in instances:
+                yield plugin, instance
 
-        # Plus once for the context
-        if not plugin.__instanceEnabled__:
+        else:
             yield plugin, None
 
 
diff --git a/pyblish/util.py b/pyblish/util.py
index 357bb008..0834ccb6 100644
--- a/pyblish/util.py
+++ b/pyblish/util.py
@@ -58,18 +58,18 @@ def publish(context=None, plugins=None, **kwargs):
     )
 
     # First pass, collection
-    for plug, instance in logic.Iterator(collectors, context):
-        plugin.process(plug, context, instance)
+    for Plugin, instance in logic.Iterator(collectors, context):
+        plugin.process(Plugin, context, instance)
 
         # Exclude collectors for second pass
-        plugins.remove(plug)
+        plugins.remove(Plugin) if Plugin in plugins else None
 
     # Exclude plug-ins that do not have at
     # least one compatible instance.
-    for plug in list(plugins):
-        if plug.__instanceEnabled__:
-            if not logic.instances_by_plugin(context, plug):
-                plugins.remove(plug)
+    for Plugin in list(plugins):
+        if Plugin.__instanceEnabled__:
+            if not logic.instances_by_plugin(context, Plugin):
+                plugins.remove(Plugin)
 
     # Keep track of state, so we can cancel on failed validation
     state = {
@@ -80,15 +80,15 @@ def publish(context=None, plugins=None, **kwargs):
     test = api.registered_test()
 
     # Second pass, the remainder
-    for plug, instance in logic.Iterator(plugins, context):
-        state["nextOrder"] = plug.order
+    for Plugin, instance in logic.Iterator(plugins, context):
+        state["nextOrder"] = Plugin.order
 
         if test(**state):
             log.error("Stopped due to: %s" % test(**state))
             break
 
         try:
-            result = plugin.process(plug, context, instance)
+            result = plugin.process(Plugin, context, instance)
 
         except:
             # This exception is unexpected
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ def publish(context=None, plugins=None, **kwargs):
             # Make note of the order at which the
             # potential error error occured.
             if result["error"]:
-                state["ordersWithError"].add(plug.order)
+                state["ordersWithError"].add(Plugin.order)
 
         if isinstance(result, Exception):
             log.error("An unexpected error happened: %s" % result)