diff --git a/lib/browser-sync.js b/lib/browser-sync.js
index 551523c61..941fcc248 100644
--- a/lib/browser-sync.js
+++ b/lib/browser-sync.js
@@ -582,15 +582,11 @@ BrowserSync.prototype.removeRewriteRule = function (id) {
     var bs = this;
     var mode = bs.options.get("mode");
 
-    if (mode === "snippet") {
-        return;
-    }
-
     if (mode === "server") {
         bs.snippetMw.opts.rules = bs.snippetMw.opts.rules.filter(fn);
     }
 
-    if (bs.options.get("mode") === "proxy") {
+    if (mode === "proxy") {
         bs.proxy.config.rules = bs.proxy.config.rules.filter(fn);
     }