diff --git a/sweepai/api.py b/sweepai/api.py
index 3a0af0024a..b55b82e0ba 100644
--- a/sweepai/api.py
+++ b/sweepai/api.py
@@ -441,7 +441,6 @@ async def webhook(raw_request: Request):
                 logger.info(f"Handling check suite for {request.repository.full_name}")
                 _, g = get_github_client(request.installation.id)
                 repo = g.get_repo(request.repository.full_name)
-                if request.check_run.pull_requests and issue.labels:
                 if request.check_run.pull_requests and issue.labels:
                     issue = repo.get_issue(request.check_run.pull_requests[0].number)
                     if not any(label.name == "sweep" for label in issue.labels):