diff --git a/src/data/thunks.js b/src/data/thunks.js
index 76ebca1..16fb61c 100644
--- a/src/data/thunks.js
+++ b/src/data/thunks.js
@@ -546,7 +546,6 @@ export function getAllowProctoringOptOut(allowProctoringOptOut) {
 export function checkExamEntry() {
   return async (dispatch, getState) => {
     const { exam } = getState().specialExams;
-    const useLegacyAttemptAPI = exam.attempt.use_legacy_attempt_api;
     // Check only applies to LTI exams
     if (
       !exam?.attempt
@@ -562,7 +561,7 @@ export function checkExamEntry() {
         }),
       ]).catch(() => {
         dispatch(setApiError({ errorMsg: 'Something has gone wrong with your exam. Proctoring application not detected.' }));
-        updateAttemptAfter(exam.course_id, exam.content_id, endExamWithFailure(exam.attempt.attempt_id, 'exam reentry disallowed', useLegacyAttemptAPI))(dispatch);
+        updateAttemptAfter(exam.course_id, exam.content_id, endExamWithFailure(exam.attempt.attempt_id, 'exam reentry disallowed', false))(dispatch);
       });
     }
   };