diff --git a/telephony/common/com/android/internal/telephony/CarrierAppUtils.java b/telephony/common/com/android/internal/telephony/CarrierAppUtils.java
index e57b030987586..7aecfdde71bc1 100644
--- a/telephony/common/com/android/internal/telephony/CarrierAppUtils.java
+++ b/telephony/common/com/android/internal/telephony/CarrierAppUtils.java
@@ -124,11 +124,7 @@ public final class CarrierAppUtils {
     }
 
     private static boolean isUpdatedSystemApp(ApplicationInfo ai) {
-        if ((ai.flags & ApplicationInfo.FLAG_UPDATED_SYSTEM_APP) != 0) {
-            return true;
-        }
-
-        return false;
+        return (ai.flags & ApplicationInfo.FLAG_UPDATED_SYSTEM_APP) != 0;
     }
 
     /**