diff --git a/SignalServiceKit/src/Storage/MediaGalleryFinder.swift b/SignalServiceKit/src/Storage/MediaGalleryFinder.swift
index 0cad70252d..3e6ae69b0c 100644
--- a/SignalServiceKit/src/Storage/MediaGalleryFinder.swift
+++ b/SignalServiceKit/src/Storage/MediaGalleryFinder.swift
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ public final class MediaGalleryManager: NSObject {
                                                   transaction: GRDBWriteTransaction) throws -> MediaGalleryRecord? {
         guard let attachmentRowId = attachmentStream.grdbId else {
             throw OWSAssertionError("attachmentRowId was unexpectedly nil")
-            return nil
         }
 
         guard let messageUniqueId = attachmentStream.albumMessageId else {