diff --git a/lib/store.js b/lib/store.js
index 7c127d7e..c61e0cea 100644
--- a/lib/store.js
+++ b/lib/store.js
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Gun.on('opt', function(ctx){
 	this.to.next(ctx);
 	var opt = ctx.opt;
 	if(ctx.once){ return }
-	if(false !== opt.localStorage){ return } // TODO: Remove this after migration.
+	if(false !== opt.localStorage && !process.env.AWS_S3_BUCKET){ return } // TODO: Remove this after migration.
 	if(false === opt.radisk){ return }
 	console.log("BUG WARNING: Radix Storage Engine (RSE) has a known rare edge case, if data gets split between file chunks, a GET may only return the first chunk!!!");
 	opt.store = opt.store || Store(opt);