diff --git a/src/node/hooks/express/adminsettings.js b/src/node/hooks/express/adminsettings.js
index 73691837a..baa0bb70a 100644
--- a/src/node/hooks/express/adminsettings.js
+++ b/src/node/hooks/express/adminsettings.js
@@ -28,15 +28,13 @@ exports.socketio = function (hook_name, args, cb) {
         if (err) {
           return console.log(err);
         }
-        else
-        {
-          //if showSettingsInAdminPage is set to false, then return NOT_ALLOWED in the result
-          if(settings.showSettingsInAdminPage === false) {
-            socket.emit("settings", {results:'NOT_ALLOWED'});
-          }
-          else {
-            socket.emit("settings", {results: data});
-          }
+
+        //if showSettingsInAdminPage is set to false, then return NOT_ALLOWED in the result
+        if(settings.showSettingsInAdminPage === false) {
+          socket.emit("settings", {results:'NOT_ALLOWED'});
+        }
+        else {
+          socket.emit("settings", {results: data});
         }
       });
     });