diff --git a/x/ccv/provider/client/cli/query.go b/x/ccv/provider/client/cli/query.go
index c54e6f7cf1..1d6e26350b 100644
--- a/x/ccv/provider/client/cli/query.go
+++ b/x/ccv/provider/client/cli/query.go
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ func CmdConsumerChains() *cobra.Command {
 
 			req := &types.QueryConsumerChainsRequest{}
 
-			if len(args) > 0 && args[0] != "" {
+			if args[0] != "" {
 				phase, err := strconv.ParseInt(args[0], 10, 32)
 				if err != nil {
 					return err
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ func CmdConsumerChains() *cobra.Command {
 				req.Phase = types.ConsumerPhase(phase)
 			}
 
-			if len(args) > 1 && args[1] != "" {
+			if args[1] != "" {
 				limit, err := strconv.ParseInt(args[1], 10, 32)
 				if err != nil {
 					return err