diff --git a/twython/twython.py b/twython/twython.py
index 2e469ae..3ef8278 100644
--- a/twython/twython.py
+++ b/twython/twython.py
@@ -242,9 +242,6 @@ class Twython(object):
         request_args['oauth_callback'] = callback_url
         method = 'get'
         
-        if not OAUTH_LIB_SUPPORTS_CALLBACK:
-            method = 'post'
-        
         func = getattr(self.client, method)
         response = func(self.request_token_url, data=request_args)