diff --git a/changelog/unreleased/minor-cleanup.md b/changelog/unreleased/minor-cleanup.md
index 097b5a528ce..a83e1491941 100644
--- a/changelog/unreleased/minor-cleanup.md
+++ b/changelog/unreleased/minor-cleanup.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Bugfix: minor cleanup
 
-  - The `chunk_folder` config option is unused
-  - Prevent a panic when looking up spaces
+- The `chunk_folder` config option is unused
+- Prevent a panic when looking up spaces
 
 https://github.com/cs3org/reva/pull/2668
diff --git a/internal/http/services/owncloud/ocdav/spacelookup/spacelookup.go b/internal/http/services/owncloud/ocdav/spacelookup/spacelookup.go
index 0dbc0095198..50e4af77507 100644
--- a/internal/http/services/owncloud/ocdav/spacelookup/spacelookup.go
+++ b/internal/http/services/owncloud/ocdav/spacelookup/spacelookup.go
@@ -108,9 +108,6 @@ func LookUpStorageSpacesForPathWithChildren(ctx context.Context, client gateway.
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, nil, err
 	}
-	if lSSRes == nil {
-		return nil, &rpc.Status{Code: rpc.Code_CODE_INTERNAL, Message: "no error but result was nil"}, nil
-	}
 	if lSSRes.Status.GetCode() != rpc.Code_CODE_OK {
 		return nil, lSSRes.Status, err
 	}