diff --git a/contrib/views_slideshow_cycle/views_slideshow_cycle.install b/contrib/views_slideshow_cycle/views_slideshow_cycle.install
index 4ff9c94..5f2ade5 100644
--- a/contrib/views_slideshow_cycle/views_slideshow_cycle.install
+++ b/contrib/views_slideshow_cycle/views_slideshow_cycle.install
@@ -11,11 +11,6 @@
 function views_slideshow_cycle_requirements($phase) {
   $requirements = array();
 
-  // If installing via Drush skip requirement checking here.
-  if (php_sapi_name() == 'cli') {
-    return;
-  }
-
   // Ensure translations do not break at install time.
   $t = get_t();
   if ($phase == 'install' || $phase == 'runtime') {