diff --git a/src/xapi/views.py b/src/xapi/views.py
index 540a0f8a7491e95ec6e5e23fa79cb5ea71423124..5de3b36e5be9fa83aaed05009c1edb97884d38f4 100644
--- a/src/xapi/views.py
+++ b/src/xapi/views.py
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ class CreateStatement(APIView):
                 except Exception as e:
                     if settings.DEBUG:
                         print("Could not forward to ", additional_lrs["url"], ":", e)
-                if (not res or res.status_code != 200) and not settings.CELERY_TASK_ALWAYS_EAGER:
+                if not res or res.status_code != 200:
                     retry_forward_statements.delay(x_api_statements, additional_lrs["token_type"], additional_lrs["token"], additional_lrs["url"])
                     if settings.DEBUG:
                         print("Could not forward to ", additional_lrs["url"], ":", res.reason if res is not None else "URL could not be reached", "({})".format(res.status_code) if res is not None else "")