diff --git a/howdy/src/cli/add.py b/howdy/src/cli/add.py
index 1cab2e9..8e117f4 100644
--- a/howdy/src/cli/add.py
+++ b/howdy/src/cli/add.py
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ while frames < 60:
 video_capture.release()
 
 # If we've found no faces, try to determine why
-if face_locations is None or not face_locations:
+if not face_locations:
 	if valid_frames == 0:
 		print(_("Camera saw only black frames - is IR emitter working?"))
 	elif valid_frames == dark_tries: