diff --git a/compose/cli/log_printer.py b/compose/cli/log_printer.py
index c49b817de..e56dc2fa3 100644
--- a/compose/cli/log_printer.py
+++ b/compose/cli/log_printer.py
@@ -158,10 +158,8 @@ class QueueItem(namedtuple('_QueueItem', 'item is_stop exc')):
 
 
 def tail_container_logs(container, presenter, queue, log_args):
-    generator = get_log_generator(container)
-
     try:
-        for item in generator(container, log_args):
+        for item in build_log_generator(container, log_args):
             queue.put(QueueItem.new(presenter.present(container, item)))
     except Exception as e:
         queue.put(QueueItem.exception(e))
@@ -171,20 +169,6 @@ def tail_container_logs(container, presenter, queue, log_args):
     queue.put(QueueItem.stop(container.name))
 
 
-def get_log_generator(container):
-    if container.has_api_logs:
-        return build_log_generator
-    return build_no_log_generator
-
-
-def build_no_log_generator(container, log_args):
-    """Return a generator that prints a warning about logs and waits for
-    container to exit.
-    """
-    yield "WARNING: no logs are available with the '{}' log driver\n".format(
-        container.log_driver)
-
-
 def build_log_generator(container, log_args):
     # if the container doesn't have a log_stream we need to attach to container
     # before log printer starts running
diff --git a/compose/container.py b/compose/container.py
index 00626b619..c1c85d143 100644
--- a/compose/container.py
+++ b/compose/container.py
@@ -186,11 +186,6 @@ class Container:
     def log_driver(self):
         return self.get('HostConfig.LogConfig.Type')
 
-    @property
-    def has_api_logs(self):
-        log_type = self.log_driver
-        return not log_type or log_type in ('json-file', 'journald', 'local')
-
     @property
     def human_readable_health_status(self):
         """ Generate UP status string with up time and health
@@ -204,11 +199,7 @@ class Container:
         return status_string
 
     def attach_log_stream(self):
-        """A log stream can only be attached if the container uses a
-        json-file, journald or local log driver.
-        """
-        if self.has_api_logs:
-            self.log_stream = self.attach(stdout=True, stderr=True, stream=True)
+        self.log_stream = self.attach(stdout=True, stderr=True, stream=True)
 
     def get(self, key):
         """Return a value from the container or None if the value is not set.
diff --git a/tests/unit/cli/log_printer_test.py b/tests/unit/cli/log_printer_test.py
index aeeed31f3..f76e2d626 100644
--- a/tests/unit/cli/log_printer_test.py
+++ b/tests/unit/cli/log_printer_test.py
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ from docker.errors import APIError
 
 from compose.cli.log_printer import build_log_generator
 from compose.cli.log_printer import build_log_presenters
-from compose.cli.log_printer import build_no_log_generator
 from compose.cli.log_printer import consume_queue
 from compose.cli.log_printer import QueueItem
 from compose.cli.log_printer import wait_on_exit
@@ -75,14 +74,6 @@ def test_wait_on_exit_raises():
     assert expected in wait_on_exit(mock_container)
 
 
-def test_build_no_log_generator(mock_container):
-    mock_container.has_api_logs = False
-    mock_container.log_driver = 'none'
-    output, = build_no_log_generator(mock_container, None)
-    assert "WARNING: no logs are available with the 'none' log driver\n" in output
-    assert "exited with code" not in output
-
-
 class TestBuildLogGenerator:
 
     def test_no_log_stream(self, mock_container):
diff --git a/tests/unit/container_test.py b/tests/unit/container_test.py
index 452475209..fe1e10787 100644
--- a/tests/unit/container_test.py
+++ b/tests/unit/container_test.py
@@ -221,34 +221,6 @@ class ContainerTest(unittest.TestCase):
         container = Container(None, self.container_dict, has_been_inspected=True)
         assert container.short_id == self.container_id[:12]
 
-    def test_has_api_logs(self):
-        container_dict = {
-            'HostConfig': {
-                'LogConfig': {
-                    'Type': 'json-file'
-                }
-            }
-        }
-
-        container = Container(None, container_dict, has_been_inspected=True)
-        assert container.has_api_logs is True
-
-        container_dict['HostConfig']['LogConfig']['Type'] = 'none'
-        container = Container(None, container_dict, has_been_inspected=True)
-        assert container.has_api_logs is False
-
-        container_dict['HostConfig']['LogConfig']['Type'] = 'syslog'
-        container = Container(None, container_dict, has_been_inspected=True)
-        assert container.has_api_logs is False
-
-        container_dict['HostConfig']['LogConfig']['Type'] = 'journald'
-        container = Container(None, container_dict, has_been_inspected=True)
-        assert container.has_api_logs is True
-
-        container_dict['HostConfig']['LogConfig']['Type'] = 'foobar'
-        container = Container(None, container_dict, has_been_inspected=True)
-        assert container.has_api_logs is False
-
 
 class GetContainerNameTestCase(unittest.TestCase):