diff --git a/src/quasimodo_ebbo/on_chain_surplus.py b/src/quasimodo_ebbo/on_chain_surplus.py
index 282e290..f9029d3 100644
--- a/src/quasimodo_ebbo/on_chain_surplus.py
+++ b/src/quasimodo_ebbo/on_chain_surplus.py
@@ -153,10 +153,10 @@ def get_order_data_by_hash(
                             )
                         ).json()
                     )
-            if compete_data != None:
+            if compete_data is not None:
                 return compete_data["solutions"][-1]["orders"], bucket_response
-            else:
-                return [], None
+            
+            return [], None
         except ValueError as except_err:
             self.logger.error("Unhandled exception: %s", str(except_err))
             return [], None