diff --git a/src/utils/midiHelper.js b/src/utils/midiHelper.js
index d65daae..2f3082a 100644
--- a/src/utils/midiHelper.js
+++ b/src/utils/midiHelper.js
@@ -143,10 +143,7 @@ const setupMidiInputListener = (inputPort) => {
     if (data.length === EXPECTED_DUMP_LENGTH) {
       dumpRetryCount = 0;
 
-      if (dumpRetryTimer) {
-        clearTimeout(dumpRetryTimer);
-        dumpRetryTimer = null;
-      }
+      if (dumpRetryTimer) clearTimeout(dumpRetryTimer);
 
       logMidiActivity('in', '⬅️ DUMP OK', data);