diff --git a/openpype/hooks/pre_ocio_hook.py b/openpype/hooks/pre_ocio_hook.py
index bcff31fc93..49a042caa8 100644
--- a/openpype/hooks/pre_ocio_hook.py
+++ b/openpype/hooks/pre_ocio_hook.py
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 from openpype.lib import PreLaunchHook
 
 from openpype.pipeline.colorspace import (
-    get_imageio_config,
-    is_set_ocio_config_activated
+    get_imageio_config
 )
 from openpype.pipeline.template_data import get_template_data_with_names
 
@@ -42,18 +41,6 @@ class OCIOEnvHook(PreLaunchHook):
         )
 
         if config_data:
-            set_config_path = is_set_ocio_config_activated(
-                project_name=self.data["project_name"],
-                host_name=self.host_name,
-                project_settings=self.data["project_settings"]
-            )
-            if not set_config_path:
-                self.log.info(
-                    "Setting of OCIO environment with "
-                    "config path was not activated..."
-                )
-                return
-
             ocio_path = config_data["path"]
 
             self.log.info(
diff --git a/openpype/pipeline/colorspace.py b/openpype/pipeline/colorspace.py
index a1714bc75e..627d93153c 100644
--- a/openpype/pipeline/colorspace.py
+++ b/openpype/pipeline/colorspace.py
@@ -393,28 +393,6 @@ def get_imageio_config(
     return config_data
 
 
-def is_set_ocio_config_activated(
-        project_name, host_name, project_settings=None
-):
-    """Check if host OCIO config path is activated
-
-    Args:
-        project_name (str): project name
-        host_name (str): host name
-
-    Returns:
-        bool: True if activated
-    """
-    project_settings = project_settings or get_project_settings(project_name)
-
-    # get colorspace settings
-    _, imageio_host = _get_imageio_settings(
-        project_settings, host_name)
-
-    # check if host settings is having set_ocio_config
-    return imageio_host.get("set_ocio_config", False)
-
-
 def _get_config_data(path_list, anatomy_data):
     """Return first existing path in path list.