diff --git a/discord/client.py b/discord/client.py
index e8ea5f8e..04292f62 100644
--- a/discord/client.py
+++ b/discord/client.py
@@ -852,11 +852,11 @@ class Client:
 
         if maybe_user is not None:
             return maybe_user
-        else:
-            try:
-                return await self.fetch_user(id)
-            except NotFound:
-                return None
+
+        try:
+            return await self.fetch_user(id)
+        except NotFound:
+            return None
 
     def get_emoji(self, id: int, /) -> Optional[Emoji]:
         """Returns an emoji with the given ID.