diff --git a/tenant_schemas/management/commands/migrate.py b/tenant_schemas/management/commands/migrate.py
index 663ad338..25ad908a 100644
--- a/tenant_schemas/management/commands/migrate.py
+++ b/tenant_schemas/management/commands/migrate.py
@@ -9,8 +9,7 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
 
     def handle(self, *args, **options):
         database = options.get('database', 'default')
-        if (settings.DATABASES[database]['ENGINE'] == 'tenant_schemas.postgresql_backend' or
-                MigrateCommand is BaseCommand):
+        if (settings.DATABASES[database]['ENGINE'] == 'tenant_schemas.postgresql_backend'):
             raise CommandError("migrate has been disabled, for database '{0}'. Use migrate_schemas "
                                "instead. Please read the documentation if you don't know why you "
                                "shouldn't call migrate directly!".format(database))