diff --git a/debugd/internal/debugd/metadata/scheduler.go b/debugd/internal/debugd/metadata/scheduler.go
index 0687cfb85..1dfbdabd1 100644
--- a/debugd/internal/debugd/metadata/scheduler.go
+++ b/debugd/internal/debugd/metadata/scheduler.go
@@ -55,12 +55,11 @@ func (s *Scheduler) Start(ctx context.Context, wg *sync.WaitGroup) {
 			if err != nil {
 				s.log.With(zap.Error(err)).Warnf("Discovering debugd IPs failed")
 				continue
-			} else {
-				s.log.With(zap.Strings("ips", ips)).Infof("Discovered instances")
-				s.download(ctx, ips)
-				if s.deploymentDone && s.infoDone {
-					return
-				}
+			}
+			s.log.With(zap.Strings("ips", ips)).Infof("Discovered instances")
+			s.download(ctx, ips)
+			if s.deploymentDone && s.infoDone {
+				return
 			}
 
 			select {