diff --git a/tests/integration/test_requests.py b/tests/integration/test_requests.py
index dbde0d48..0ce3a66d 100644
--- a/tests/integration/test_requests.py
+++ b/tests/integration/test_requests.py
@@ -310,3 +310,13 @@ def test_post_unicode_match_on_body(tmpdir, httpbin_both):
         req2 = requests.post(url, data).content
 
     assert req1 == req2
+
+
+def test_duplicate_get_allow_playback_repeats(tmpdir, httpbin_both):
+    """Ensure that duplicate requests are not included in the cassette on record."""
+    with vcr.use_cassette(str(tmpdir.join("allow_repeats.yaml")), allow_playback_repeats=True) as cass:
+        requests.get(httpbin_both + "/same")
+        requests.get(httpbin_both + "/different")
+        requests.get(httpbin_both + "/same")
+
+        assert len(cass) == 2
diff --git a/vcr/cassette.py b/vcr/cassette.py
index 5a189e32..f38994e4 100644
--- a/vcr/cassette.py
+++ b/vcr/cassette.py
@@ -247,7 +247,12 @@ def _responses(self, request):
 
     def can_play_response_for(self, request):
         request = self._before_record_request(request)
-        return request and request in self and self.record_mode != RecordMode.ALL and self.rewound
+        return (
+            request
+            and request in self
+            and self.record_mode != RecordMode.ALL
+            and (self.rewound or self.allow_playback_repeats)
+        )
 
     def play_response(self, request):
         """