diff --git a/Content.Server/Access/Systems/AgentIDCardSystem.cs b/Content.Server/Access/Systems/AgentIDCardSystem.cs
index 2562aa78a1d..136ae89b4bc 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Access/Systems/AgentIDCardSystem.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Access/Systems/AgentIDCardSystem.cs
@@ -109,11 +109,7 @@ private void AfterUIOpen(EntityUid uid, AgentIDCardComponent component, AfterAct
                 return;
 
             // Emberfall - Get current number if it exists
-            uint? currentNumber = null;
-            if (TryComp<NanoChatCardComponent>(uid, out var comp))
-                currentNumber = comp.Number;
-
-            var number = Comp<NanoChatCardComponent>(uid).Number;
+            var currentNumber = Comp<NanoChatCardComponent>(uid).Number;
 
             var state = new AgentIDCardBoundUserInterfaceState(
                 idCard.FullName ?? "",