axios
diff --git a/‎lib/defaults/index.js‎
Lines changed: 2 additions & 2 deletions b/‎lib/defaults/index.js‎
Lines changed: 2 additions & 2 deletions
diff --git a/‎test/regression_silent_json.js‎
Lines changed: 0 additions & 69 deletions b/‎test/regression_silent_json.js‎
Lines changed: 0 additions & 69 deletions
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ const defaults = {
 
     if (data && utils.isString(data) && ((forcedJSONParsing && !this.responseType) || JSONRequested)) {
       const silentJSONParsing = transitional && transitional.silentJSONParsing;
-      const strictJSONParsing = !silentJSONParsing;
+      const strictJSONParsing = !silentJSONParsing && JSONRequested;
 
       try {
         return JSON.parse(data, this.parseReviver);
@@ -158,4 +158,4 @@ utils.forEach(['delete', 'get', 'head', 'post', 'put', 'patch'], (method) => {
   defaults.headers[method] = {};
 });
 
-export default defaults;
+export default defaults;