diff --git a/tui/src/state.rs b/tui/src/state.rs
index bbee883e..2554d79f 100644
--- a/tui/src/state.rs
+++ b/tui/src/state.rs
@@ -512,9 +512,6 @@ impl AppState {
 
     fn scroll_down(&mut self) {
         let len = self.filter.item_list().len();
-        if len == 0 {
-            return;
-        }
         let current = self.selection.selected().unwrap_or(0);
         let max_index = if self.at_root() { len - 1 } else { len };
         let next = if current + 1 > max_index {
@@ -527,9 +524,6 @@ impl AppState {
 
     fn scroll_up(&mut self) {
         let len = self.filter.item_list().len();
-        if len == 0 {
-            return;
-        }
         let current = self.selection.selected().unwrap_or(0);
         let max_index = if self.at_root() { len - 1 } else { len };
         let next = if current == 0 { max_index } else { current - 1 };