diff --git a/internal/cache/file.go b/internal/cache/file.go
index 6e7282641..5b93f3990 100644
--- a/internal/cache/file.go
+++ b/internal/cache/file.go
@@ -26,11 +26,8 @@ func (c *Cache) canBeCached(t restic.FileType) bool {
 		return false
 	}
 
-	if _, ok := cacheLayoutPaths[t]; !ok {
-		return false
-	}
-
-	return true
+	_, ok := cacheLayoutPaths[t]
+	return ok
 }
 
 type readCloser struct {