diff --git a/zshrc b/zshrc
index 0d35e5d..e99bbd0 100644
--- a/zshrc
+++ b/zshrc
@@ -138,17 +138,13 @@ if [[ `uname` = Linux ]]; then
   [[ -n ${key[End]} ]] && bindkey "${key[End]}" end-of-line
 fi
 
-# Get the shells parent process name.
-ppid_name() { echo $(ps -p $(ps -p $(echo $$) -o ppid=) -o comm=) }
-
 # Enable changing cursor shape based on vi mode
 if [ "$ITERM_PROFILE" != "" ] && [ "$TMUX" = "" ]; then
   # iTerm2 cursor shape escape sequences outside tmux
   cursor_block="\e]50;CursorShape=0\C-G"
   cursor_line="\e]50;CursorShape=1\C-G"
-elif [ "$(ppid_name)" != "python2" ]; then
-  # iTerm2 inside tmux or VTE compatible cursor shape escape sequences,
-  # exclude Guake even though it's VTE based it doesn't like these
+else
+  # iTerm2 inside tmux or VTE compatible cursor shape escape sequences.
   cursor_block="\e[2 q"
   cursor_line="\e[6 q"
 fi