diff --git a/src/js/redirect-engine.js b/src/js/redirect-engine.js
index 9368c8127..01cdf03b1 100644
--- a/src/js/redirect-engine.js
+++ b/src/js/redirect-engine.js
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ const mimeFromName = function(name) {
 //   Do not redirect to a WAR if the platform suffers from spurious redirect
 //   conflicts, and the request to redirect is not `https:`.
 //   This special handling code can removed once the Chromium issue is fixed.
-const suffersSpuriousRedirectConflicts = vAPI.webextFlavor.soup.has('chromium');
+//const suffersSpuriousRedirectConflicts = vAPI.webextFlavor.soup.has('chromium');
 
 /******************************************************************************/
 /******************************************************************************/
@@ -206,11 +206,11 @@ RedirectEntry.prototype.toURL = function(fctxt) {
     if (
         this.warURL !== undefined &&
         fctxt instanceof Object &&
-        fctxt.type !== 'xmlhttprequest' &&
+        fctxt.type !== 'xmlhttprequest' /*&&
         (
             suffersSpuriousRedirectConflicts === false ||
             fctxt.url.startsWith('https:')
-        )
+        )*/
     ) {
         return `${this.warURL}${vAPI.warSecret()}`;
     }