diff --git a/src/db/client.js b/src/db/client.js
index 5ea1ecb..ae93f01 100644
--- a/src/db/client.js
+++ b/src/db/client.js
@@ -47,10 +47,6 @@ export function createConnection(server, database) {
 
 async function connect(server, database) {
   /* eslint no-param-reassign: 0 */
-  if (database.connecting) {
-    throw new Error('There is already a connection in progress for this server. Aborting this new request.');
-  }
-
   if (database.connecting) {
     throw new Error('There is already a connection in progress for this database. Aborting this new request.');
   }