diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 3465765c..ae128922 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ class build_ext(_build_ext):
         elif platform.system().lower() == "windows":
             driver_build_function = self._build_win_driver
 
-        if not self.skip_driver:
+        if True:
             driver_build_function()
 
     def get_source_files(self):