diff --git a/src/librustc/traits/fulfill.rs b/src/librustc/traits/fulfill.rs
index 8258b54104d97..e6bf02cd73e0d 100644
--- a/src/librustc/traits/fulfill.rs
+++ b/src/librustc/traits/fulfill.rs
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ impl<'a, 'b, 'gcx, 'tcx> ObligationProcessor for FulfillProcessor<'a, 'b, 'gcx,
             ty::Predicate::Trait(ref data) => {
                 let trait_obligation = obligation.with(data.clone());
 
-                if data.is_global() && !data.has_late_bound_regions() {
+                if data.is_global() {
                     // no type variables present, can use evaluation for better caching.
                     // FIXME: consider caching errors too.
                     if self.selcx.infcx().predicate_must_hold(&obligation) {