diff --git a/spec/bundler/support/artifice/vcr.rb b/spec/bundler/support/artifice/vcr.rb
index 150436f0e3..19670287b3 100644
--- a/spec/bundler/support/artifice/vcr.rb
+++ b/spec/bundler/support/artifice/vcr.rb
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ class BundlerVCRHTTP < Net::HTTP
 
     def recorded_response?
       return true if ENV["BUNDLER_SPEC_PRE_RECORDED"]
-      return false if ENV["BUNDLER_SPEC_FORCE_RECORD"]
       request_pair_paths.all? {|f| File.exist?(f) }
     end