diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/props/helmetgarb.dm b/code/game/objects/items/props/helmetgarb.dm
index dd14a35c9418..137aa57fde79 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/props/helmetgarb.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/props/helmetgarb.dm
@@ -497,22 +497,17 @@
 	icon_state = "helmet_gasmask"
 
 /obj/item/prop/helmetgarb/helmet_gasmask/on_enter_storage(obj/item/storage/internal/helmet_internal_inventory)
-	if(!istype(helmet_internal_inventory))
-		return
-
+	..()
 	var/obj/item/clothing/head/helmet/helmet_item = helmet_internal_inventory.master_object
 
 	if(!istype(helmet_item))
 		return
 
-	helmet_item.flags_inventory|=BLOCKGASEFFECT
-	helmet_item.flags_inv_hide|=HIDEFACE
-	..()
+	helmet_item.flags_inventory |= BLOCKGASEFFECT
+	helmet_item.flags_inv_hide |= HIDEFACE
 
 /obj/item/prop/helmetgarb/helmet_gasmask/on_exit_storage(obj/item/storage/internal/helmet_internal_inventory)
-	if(!istype(helmet_internal_inventory))
-		return
-
+	..()
 	var/obj/item/clothing/head/helmet/helmet_item = helmet_internal_inventory.master_object
 
 	if(!istype(helmet_item))
@@ -520,7 +515,6 @@
 
 	helmet_item.flags_inventory = initial(helmet_item.flags_inventory)
 	helmet_item.flags_inv_hide = initial(helmet_item.flags_inv_hide)
-	return..()
 
 /obj/item/prop/helmetgarb/trimmed_wire
 	name = "trimmed barbed wire"