diff --git a/javascripts/discourse/api-initializers/table-editor.js b/javascripts/discourse/api-initializers/table-editor.js
index c0ca284..76c1ea7 100644
--- a/javascripts/discourse/api-initializers/table-editor.js
+++ b/javascripts/discourse/api-initializers/table-editor.js
@@ -73,9 +73,6 @@ export default apiInitializer("0.11.1", (api) => {
 
   api.decorateCookedElement(
     (post, helper) => {
-      if (!helper || !post) {
-        return;
-      }
       const canEdit = helper.widget.attrs.canEdit;
 
       if (!canEdit) {