diff --git a/lib/final_destination.rb b/lib/final_destination.rb
index c3fff9dcb5..a098df3b52 100644
--- a/lib/final_destination.rb
+++ b/lib/final_destination.rb
@@ -267,11 +267,6 @@ class FinalDestination
       return true if SiteSetting.whitelist_internal_hosts.split("|").any? { |h| h.downcase == @uri.hostname.downcase }
     end
 
-    # Whitelisted hosts
-    return true if hostname_matches?(SiteSetting.s3_cdn_url) ||
-      hostname_matches?(GlobalSetting.try(:cdn_url)) ||
-      hostname_matches?(Discourse.base_url_no_prefix)
-
     address_s = @opts[:lookup_ip].call(@uri.hostname)
     return false unless address_s
 
diff --git a/plugins/discourse-narrative-bot/spec/discourse_narrative_bot/track_selector_spec.rb b/plugins/discourse-narrative-bot/spec/discourse_narrative_bot/track_selector_spec.rb
index 43d0e07521..0e6cb7a43f 100644
--- a/plugins/discourse-narrative-bot/spec/discourse_narrative_bot/track_selector_spec.rb
+++ b/plugins/discourse-narrative-bot/spec/discourse_narrative_bot/track_selector_spec.rb
@@ -138,18 +138,6 @@ describe DiscourseNarrativeBot::TrackSelector do
           end
         end
 
-        context 'when a non regular post is created' do
-          it 'should not do anything' do
-            moderator_post = Fabricate(:moderator_post, user: user, topic: topic)
-
-            expect do
-              described_class.new(
-                :reply, user, post_id: moderator_post.id
-              ).select
-            end.to_not change { Post.count }
-          end
-        end
-
         describe 'when user thank the bot' do
           it 'should like the post' do
             post.update!(raw: 'thanks!')