diff --git a/Remote.hs b/Remote.hs
index 9fd53a2f27..914c69abe5 100644
--- a/Remote.hs
+++ b/Remote.hs
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ module Remote (
 ) where
 
 import Control.Monad.State (liftIO)
-import Control.Monad (when, liftM)
+import Control.Monad (when, liftM, filterM)
 import Data.List
 import qualified Data.Map as M
 import Data.Maybe
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ import Trust
 import LocationLog
 import Locations
 import Utility
+import Config
 
 import qualified Remote.Git
 import qualified Remote.S3
@@ -68,7 +69,8 @@ genList = do
 	where
 		process m t = do
 			l <- enumerate t
-			mapM (gen m t) l
+			l' <- filterM remoteNotIgnored l
+			mapM (gen m t) l'
 		gen m t r = do
 			u <- getUUID r
 			generate t r (M.lookup u m)
diff --git a/Remote/Git.hs b/Remote/Git.hs
index 984f9c88fe..d0dedd4fde 100644
--- a/Remote/Git.hs
+++ b/Remote/Git.hs
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ import Control.Exception.Extensible
 import Control.Monad.State (liftIO)
 import qualified Data.Map as M
 import System.Cmd.Utils
-import Control.Monad (filterM)
 
 import RemoteClass
 import Types
@@ -41,7 +40,7 @@ remote = RemoteType {
 list :: Annex [Git.Repo]
 list = do
 	g <- Annex.gitRepo
-	filterM remoteNotIgnored $ Git.remotes g
+	return $ Git.remotes g
 
 gen :: Git.Repo -> Maybe (M.Map String String) -> Annex (Remote Annex)
 gen repo _ = do
diff --git a/Remote/S3.hs b/Remote/S3.hs
index b3a9106396..260c1eee8e 100644
--- a/Remote/S3.hs
+++ b/Remote/S3.hs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ import qualified Data.ByteString.Lazy.Char8 as L
 import qualified Data.Map as M
 import Data.Maybe
 import Data.String.Utils
-import Control.Monad (filterM, when)
+import Control.Monad (when)
 import Control.Monad.State (liftIO)
 import System.Environment
 
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ remote = RemoteType {
 s3List :: Annex [Git.Repo]
 s3List = do
 	g <- Annex.gitRepo
-	filterM remoteNotIgnored $ findS3Remotes g
+	return $ findS3Remotes g
 
 {- S3 remotes have a remote.<name>.annex-s3 config setting.
  - Git.Repo does not normally generate remotes for things that