diff --git a/packages/aws-amplify/package.json b/packages/aws-amplify/package.json
index a3c44a89861..6104db0a485 100644
--- a/packages/aws-amplify/package.json
+++ b/packages/aws-amplify/package.json
@@ -485,7 +485,7 @@
 			"name": "[Storage] list (S3)",
 			"path": "./dist/esm/storage/index.mjs",
 			"import": "{ list }",
-			"limit": "14.94 kB"
+			"limit": "15.04 kB"
 		},
 		{
 			"name": "[Storage] remove (S3)",
diff --git a/packages/storage/src/providers/s3/apis/internal/list.ts b/packages/storage/src/providers/s3/apis/internal/list.ts
index 59f70e521bf..94fe8b049d1 100644
--- a/packages/storage/src/providers/s3/apis/internal/list.ts
+++ b/packages/storage/src/providers/s3/apis/internal/list.ts
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ const _listAllWithPath = async ({
 
 	return {
 		items: listResult,
-		...(subpaths.length > 0 ? { subpaths } : {}),
+		...getOptionWithSubpaths(subpaths),
 	};
 };
 
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ const _listWithPath = async ({
 	if (!Contents) {
 		return {
 			items: [],
-			...(subpaths && subpaths.length > 0 ? { subpaths } : {}),
+			...getOptionWithSubpaths(subpaths),
 		};
 	}
 
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ const _listWithPath = async ({
 			size: item.Size,
 		})),
 		nextToken: NextContinuationToken,
-		...(subpaths && subpaths.length > 0 ? { subpaths } : {}),
+		...getOptionWithSubpaths(subpaths),
 	};
 };
 
@@ -266,3 +266,7 @@ function mapCommonPrefixesToSubpaths(
 
 	return mappedSubpaths as Subpath[] | undefined;
 }
+
+function getOptionWithSubpaths(subpaths?: Subpath[]) {
+	return subpaths && subpaths.length > 0 ? { subpaths } : {};
+}