Remove redundant create event None check

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/synapse/storage/state.py b/synapse/storage/state.py

index fceb9744aa..c02130d9d6 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/state.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/state.py
@@ -458,9 +458,6 @@ class StateGroupWorkerStore(EventsWorkerStore, SQLBaseStore):
         # Retrieve the room's create event
         create_event = yield self.get_event(create_id)
 
-        if not create_event:
-            defer.returnValue(None)
-
         # Return predecessor if present
         defer.returnValue(create_event.content.get("predecessor", None))