diff --git a/lib/ahoy/tracker.rb b/lib/ahoy/tracker.rb
index 3fedfaec..180ce1c9 100644
--- a/lib/ahoy/tracker.rb
+++ b/lib/ahoy/tracker.rb
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ def visit_token_helper
     def visitor_token_helper
       @visitor_token_helper ||= begin
         token = existing_visitor_token
-        token ||= visitor_anonymity_set unless Ahoy.cookies?
+        token ||= visitor_anonymity_set unless Ahoy.cookies? || request.nil?
         token ||= generate_id unless Ahoy.api_only
         token
       end
diff --git a/test/tracker_test.rb b/test/tracker_test.rb
index 9e7b8947..25c1166f 100644
--- a/test/tracker_test.rb
+++ b/test/tracker_test.rb
@@ -11,6 +11,21 @@ def test_no_request
     assert_nil event.user_id
   end
 
+  def test_no_request_with_cookies_none
+    old_cookies = Ahoy.cookies
+    Ahoy.cookies = :none
+
+    ahoy = Ahoy::Tracker.new
+    ahoy.track("Some event", some_prop: true)
+
+    event = Ahoy::Event.last
+    assert_equal "Some event", event.name
+    assert_equal({"some_prop" => true}, event.properties)
+    assert_nil event.user_id
+  ensure
+    Ahoy.cookies = old_cookies
+  end
+
   def test_no_cookies
     request = ActionDispatch::TestRequest.create