diff --git a/env/env.c b/env/env.c
index 0a0f234..e534008 100644
--- a/env/env.c
+++ b/env/env.c
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@
 		debug("%s: Environment %s init done (ret=%d)\n", __func__,
 		      drv->name, ret);
 
-		if (gd->env_valid == ENV_INVALID && drv->location != ENVL_NOWHERE)
+		if (gd->env_valid == ENV_INVALID)
 			ret = -ENOENT;
 	}