diff --git a/lib/modules/ens/index.js b/lib/modules/ens/index.js
index 472ea316..8533523c 100644
--- a/lib/modules/ens/index.js
+++ b/lib/modules/ens/index.js
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ class ENS {
       this.namesConfig.enabled !== true ||
       this.namesConfig.available_providers.indexOf('ens') < 0) {
       return;
+    } else if (this.namesConfig.provider !== 'ens') {
+      this.providerNotENS = true;
     }
     this.doSetENSProvider = this.namesConfig.provider === 'ens';
 
@@ -189,6 +191,9 @@ class ENS {
 
   addENSToEmbarkJS() {
     const self = this;
+    if (self.providerNotENS) {
+      return;
+    }
 
     // get namehash, import it into file
     self.events.request("version:get:eth-ens-namehash", function (EnsNamehashVersion) {