diff --git a/src/content-handlers/iiif/modules/uv-contentleftpanel-module/TreeView.ts b/src/content-handlers/iiif/modules/uv-contentleftpanel-module/TreeView.ts
index f493c4ff9..53024dee1 100644
--- a/src/content-handlers/iiif/modules/uv-contentleftpanel-module/TreeView.ts
+++ b/src/content-handlers/iiif/modules/uv-contentleftpanel-module/TreeView.ts
@@ -100,8 +100,7 @@ export class TreeView extends BaseView<ContentLeftPanel> {
   }
 
   public getAllNodes(): TreeNode[] {
-    const allNodes = this.treeComponent.getAllNodes();
-    return allNodes;
+    return this.treeComponent.getAllNodes();
   }
 
   public deselectCurrentNode(): void {
@@ -109,8 +108,7 @@ export class TreeView extends BaseView<ContentLeftPanel> {
   }
 
   public getNodeById(id: string): TreeNode {
-    const node = this.treeComponent.getNodeById(id);
-    return node;
+    return this.treeComponent.getNodeById(id);
   }
 
   resize(): void {