diff --git a/src/libs/Pusher/pusher.js b/src/libs/Pusher/pusher.js
index 43fde187d00b..4f2b63d36c0c 100644
--- a/src/libs/Pusher/pusher.js
+++ b/src/libs/Pusher/pusher.js
@@ -320,6 +320,11 @@ function sendEvent(channelName, eventName, payload) {
         return;
     }
 
+    if (shouldForceOffline) {
+        Log.info('[Pusher] Ignoring a Send event because shouldForceOffline = true');
+        return;
+    }
+
     socket.send_event(eventName, payload, channelName);
 }