diff --git a/src/check_expr.cpp b/src/check_expr.cpp
index b74b0958d..542a2afa1 100644
--- a/src/check_expr.cpp
+++ b/src/check_expr.cpp
@@ -7947,12 +7947,10 @@ gb_internal CallArgumentError check_polymorphic_record_type(CheckerContext *c, O
 				s = gb_string_append_fmt(s, "$%.*s", LIT(name));
 
 				if (v->kind == Entity_TypeName) {
-					if(v->type){
-						if (v->type->kind != Type_Generic) {
-							s = gb_string_append_fmt(s, "=");
-							s = write_type_to_string(s, v->type, false);
-						}
-					};
+					if (v->type != nullptr && v->type->kind != Type_Generic) {
+						s = gb_string_append_fmt(s, "=");
+						s = write_type_to_string(s, v->type, false);
+					}
 				} else if (v->kind == Entity_Constant) {
 					if (v->Constant.value.kind != ExactValue_Invalid) {
 						s = gb_string_append_fmt(s, "=");