diff --git a/src/client.rs b/src/client.rs
index 72e6bae..fb84ae0 100644
--- a/src/client.rs
+++ b/src/client.rs
@@ -300,12 +300,6 @@ fn request(method: &'static Method, path: String, redirect: bool, quarantine: bo
 						.await;
 					};
 
-					// Special condition rate limiting - https://github.com/redlib-org/redlib/issues/229
-					if response.status() == StatusCode::FORBIDDEN && response.headers().get("retry-after").unwrap_or(&HeaderValue::from_static("0")).to_str().unwrap_or("0") == "0" {
-						force_refresh_token().await;
-						return Err("Rate limit - try refreshing soon".to_string());
-					}
-
 					match response.headers().get(header::CONTENT_ENCODING) {
 						// Content not compressed.
 						None => Ok(response),