diff --git a/Source/cmLocalUnixMakefileGenerator3.cxx b/Source/cmLocalUnixMakefileGenerator3.cxx
index 2ee222005..fce5a9c9d 100644
--- a/Source/cmLocalUnixMakefileGenerator3.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmLocalUnixMakefileGenerator3.cxx
@@ -1434,11 +1434,9 @@ bool cmLocalUnixMakefileGenerator3::UpdateDependencies(const char* tgtInfo,
 
     return this->ScanDependencies(dir.c_str(), validDependencies);
     }
-  else
-    {
-    // The dependencies are already up-to-date.
-    return true;
-    }
+
+  // The dependencies are already up-to-date.
+  return true;
 }
 
 //----------------------------------------------------------------------------