diff --git a/cmd/serve/s3/utils.go b/cmd/serve/s3/utils.go
index 1621c0c5a4246..547320b73ee29 100644
--- a/cmd/serve/s3/utils.go
+++ b/cmd/serve/s3/utils.go
@@ -69,9 +69,8 @@ func getFileHash(node interface{}) string {
 				return ""
 			}
 			return h.Sums()[Opt.hashType]
-		} else {
-			o = fsObj
 		}
+		o = fsObj
 	case fs.Object:
 		o = b
 	}