diff --git a/mod/scorm/lib.php b/mod/scorm/lib.php
index 8c36639d972..7b13f0b2b3c 100644
--- a/mod/scorm/lib.php
+++ b/mod/scorm/lib.php
@@ -1445,7 +1445,7 @@ function scorm_check_mode($scorm, &$newattempt, &$attempt, $userid, &$mode) {
     if ($incomplete === true) {
         // The option to start a new attempt should never have been presented. Force false.
         $newattempt = 'off';
-    } else if (($attempt !== '1') && !empty($scorm->forcenewattempt)) {
+    } else if (!empty($scorm->forcenewattempt)) {
         // A new attempt should be forced for already completed attempts.
         $newattempt = 'on';
     }