diff --git a/reflex/event.py b/reflex/event.py
index b46badead..19fdad5e9 100644
--- a/reflex/event.py
+++ b/reflex/event.py
@@ -585,10 +585,6 @@ def download(
         if filename is None:
             filename = url.rpartition("/")[-1]
 
-    elif isinstance(url, Var):
-        # May need additional check here to only impact get_upload_url Vars ?
-        url._var_is_string = True
-
     if filename is None:
         filename = ""