diff --git a/lib/Services/AuthorizedEmailsController.php b/lib/Services/AuthorizedEmailsController.php
index b9611f29c8..c5a3a47009 100644
--- a/lib/Services/AuthorizedEmailsController.php
+++ b/lib/Services/AuthorizedEmailsController.php
@@ -29,9 +29,7 @@ class AuthorizedEmailsController {
   }
 
   function checkAuthorizedEmailAddresses() {
-    $installed_at = new Carbon($this->settings->get('installed_at'));
-    $authorized_emails_release_date = new Carbon('2019-03-06');
-    if (!Bridge::isMPSendingServiceEnabled() || $installed_at < $authorized_emails_release_date) {
+    if (!Bridge::isMPSendingServiceEnabled()) {
       $this->settings->set(self::AUTHORIZED_EMAIL_ADDRESSES_ERROR_SETTING, null);
       $this->updateMailerLog();
       return;
diff --git a/tests/integration/Services/AuthorizedEmailsControllerTest.php b/tests/integration/Services/AuthorizedEmailsControllerTest.php
index 087cf6ae9f..529d09b742 100644
--- a/tests/integration/Services/AuthorizedEmailsControllerTest.php
+++ b/tests/integration/Services/AuthorizedEmailsControllerTest.php
@@ -31,15 +31,16 @@ class AuthorizedEmailsControllerTest extends \MailPoetTest {
     expect($this->settings->get(AuthorizedEmailsController::AUTHORIZED_EMAIL_ADDRESSES_ERROR_SETTING))->null();
   }
 
-  function testItResetsAuthorisedEmailsErrorIfIntalationDateIsOlderThanAuthEmailsFeature() {
+  function testItSetsProperErrorForOldUsers() {
     $this->settings->set('installed_at', '2018-03-04');
+    $this->settings->set('sender.address', 'invalid@email.com');
     $this->setMailPoetSendingMethod();
-    $controller = $this->getController($authorized_emails_from_api = null);
+    $controller = $this->getController($authorized_emails_from_api = ['auth@email.com']);
     $controller->checkAuthorizedEmailAddresses();
-    expect($this->settings->get(AuthorizedEmailsController::AUTHORIZED_EMAIL_ADDRESSES_ERROR_SETTING))->null();
+    expect($this->settings->get(AuthorizedEmailsController::AUTHORIZED_EMAIL_ADDRESSES_ERROR_SETTING))->equals(['invalid_sender_address' => 'invalid@email.com']);
   }
 
-  function testItSetProperErrorForInvalidDefaultSender() {
+  function testItSetsProperErrorForInvalidDefaultSender() {
     $this->settings->set('installed_at', new Carbon());
     $this->settings->set('sender.address', 'invalid@email.com');
     $this->setMailPoetSendingMethod();