1 files changed, 0 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/lib/rubygems/command.rb b/lib/rubygems/command.rb
index c3a448bc21..1320d9f49f 100644
--- a/lib/rubygems/command.rb
+++ b/lib/rubygems/command.rb
@@ -23,15 +23,6 @@ class Gem::Command
   Gem::OptionParser.accept Symbol, &:to_sym
 
   ##
-  # Names of commands that should print "Defaulting to user installation"
-  # warning.
-
-  COMMANDS_WITH_AUTO_INSTALL_DIR_WARNING = [
-    "install",
-    "update",
-  ].freeze
-
-  ##
   # The name of the command.
 
   attr_reader :command
@@ -332,11 +323,6 @@ class Gem::Command
     elsif @when_invoked
       @when_invoked.call options
     else
-      if COMMANDS_WITH_AUTO_INSTALL_DIR_WARNING.include?(@command) && \
-         Gem.paths.auto_user_install && !options[:install_dir] && !options[:user_install]
-        self.ui.say "Defaulting to user installation because default installation directory (#{Gem.default_dir}) is not writable."
-      end
-
       execute
     end
   ensure