diff --git a/cps/config_sql.py b/cps/config_sql.py
index ebc4ca24..5b94fc02 100644
--- a/cps/config_sql.py
+++ b/cps/config_sql.py
@@ -304,9 +304,8 @@ class _ConfigSQL(object):
 
         have_metadata_db = bool(self.config_calibre_dir)
         if have_metadata_db:
-            if not self.config_use_google_drive:
-                db_file = os.path.join(self.config_calibre_dir, 'metadata.db')
-                have_metadata_db = os.path.isfile(db_file)
+            db_file = os.path.join(self.config_calibre_dir, 'metadata.db')
+            have_metadata_db = os.path.isfile(db_file)
         self.db_configured = have_metadata_db
         constants.EXTENSIONS_UPLOAD = [x.lstrip().rstrip().lower() for x in self.config_upload_formats.split(',')]
         if os.environ.get('FLASK_DEBUG'):