diff --git a/misc/log-analytics/import_logs.py b/misc/log-analytics/import_logs.py
index 081b2f0e96bc51cad062319f6056591ccec40686..15748811557358892f8d00963358d25f5388b03b 100755
--- a/misc/log-analytics/import_logs.py
+++ b/misc/log-analytics/import_logs.py
@@ -1120,7 +1120,7 @@ class Recorder(object):
             'dp': '0' if config.options.reverse_dns else '1',
             'ua': hit.user_agent.encode('utf8'),
         }
-        if not hit.args.get('rec'):
+        if config.options.replay_tracking:
             # prevent request to be force recorded when option replay-tracking
             args['rec'] = '0'
         args.update(hit.args)