2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/bundler/cli.rb b/lib/bundler/cli.rb
index a72f0feaef..d5de72e5d4 100644
--- a/lib/bundler/cli.rb
+++ b/lib/bundler/cli.rb
@@ -184,6 +184,7 @@ module Bundler
     method_option "install", :type => :boolean, :banner =>
       "Runs 'bundle install' after removing the gems from the Gemfile"
     def remove(*gems)
+      SharedHelpers.major_deprecation(2, "The `--install` flag has been deprecated. `bundle install` is triggered by default.") if ARGV.include?("--install")
       require_relative "cli/remove"
       Remove.new(gems, options).run
     end
diff --git a/lib/bundler/cli/remove.rb b/lib/bundler/cli/remove.rb
index cd6a2cec28..44a4d891dd 100644
--- a/lib/bundler/cli/remove.rb
+++ b/lib/bundler/cli/remove.rb
@@ -11,8 +11,7 @@ module Bundler
       raise InvalidOption, "Please specify gems to remove." if @gems.empty?
 
       Injector.remove(@gems, {})
-
-      Installer.install(Bundler.root, Bundler.definition) if @options["install"]
+      Installer.install(Bundler.root, Bundler.definition)
     end
   end
 end