diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 09b45c3d7..c66f484ce 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+Unreleased
+===========
+
+Bug Fixes
+--------
+* Allow remote hosts to come back up even if policy ignores down hosts
+
 2.14.0
 ===========
 
diff --git a/src/request_processor.cpp b/src/request_processor.cpp
index e0d8d326d..9132e6f23 100644
--- a/src/request_processor.cpp
+++ b/src/request_processor.cpp
@@ -462,9 +462,7 @@ void RequestProcessor::internal_host_ready(const Host::Ptr& host) {
     LoadBalancingPolicy::Vec policies = load_balancing_policies();
     for (LoadBalancingPolicy::Vec::const_iterator it = policies.begin(); it != policies.end();
          ++it) {
-      if ((*it)->distance(host) != CASS_HOST_DISTANCE_IGNORE) {
-        (*it)->on_host_up(host);
-      }
+      (*it)->on_host_up(host);
     }
   }
 }