diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/activities/ViewPagerActivity.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/activities/ViewPagerActivity.kt
index c32ea4af9..457d08458 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/activities/ViewPagerActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/activities/ViewPagerActivity.kt
@@ -212,9 +212,7 @@ class ViewPagerActivity : SimpleActivity(), ViewPager.OnPageChangeListener, View
             file.delete()
         }
 
-        val deleted = deleteFromMediaStore(file)
-
-        if (deleted) {
+        if (deleteFromMediaStore(file)) {
             reloadViewPager()
         } else {
             scanFile(file) {