diff --git a/pallets/smith-members/src/lib.rs b/pallets/smith-members/src/lib.rs
index 66cab0d70924e09ba8bea09b3c81738c3141cf80..25e44c058bf230e723a8e773ea5ac7b469b6034d 100644
--- a/pallets/smith-members/src/lib.rs
+++ b/pallets/smith-members/src/lib.rs
@@ -589,46 +589,39 @@ impl<T: Config> Pallet<T> {
 
     /// Handle the event when a Smith goes online.
     pub fn on_smith_goes_online(idty_index: T::IdtyIndex) {
-        if let Some(smith_meta) = Smiths::<T>::get(idty_index) {
-            if smith_meta.expires_on.is_some() {
-                Smiths::<T>::mutate(idty_index, |maybe_smith_meta| {
-                    if let Some(smith_meta) = maybe_smith_meta {
-                        // As long as the smith is online, it cannot expire
-                        smith_meta.expires_on = None;
-                        smith_meta.last_online = None;
-                    }
-                });
+        Smiths::<T>::mutate(idty_index, |maybe_smith_meta| {
+            if let Some(smith_meta) = maybe_smith_meta {
+                if smith_meta.expires_on.is_some() {
+                    // As long as the smith is online, it cannot expire
+                    smith_meta.expires_on = None;
+                    smith_meta.last_online = None;
+                }
             }
-        }
+        });
     }
 
     /// Handle the event when a Smith goes offline.
     pub fn on_smith_goes_offline(idty_index: T::IdtyIndex) {
-        if let Some(smith_meta) = Smiths::<T>::get(idty_index) {
-            // Smith can go offline after main membership expiry
-            // in this case, there is no scheduled expiry since it is already excluded
-            if smith_meta.status != SmithStatus::Excluded {
-                Smiths::<T>::mutate(idty_index, |maybe_smith_meta| {
-                    if let Some(smith_meta) = maybe_smith_meta {
-                        // schedule expiry
-                        let new_expires_on =
-                            CurrentSession::<T>::get() + T::SmithInactivityMaxDuration::get();
-                        smith_meta.expires_on = Some(new_expires_on);
-                        let block_number = frame_system::pallet::Pallet::<T>::block_number();
-                        smith_meta.last_online = Some(block_number);
-                        ExpiresOn::<T>::append(new_expires_on, idty_index);
-                    }
-                });
+        Smiths::<T>::mutate(idty_index, |maybe_smith_meta| {
+            if let Some(smith_meta) = maybe_smith_meta {
+                // Smith can go offline after main membership expiry
+                // in this case, there is no scheduled expiry since it is already excluded
+                if smith_meta.status != SmithStatus::Excluded {
+                    // schedule expiry
+                    let new_expires_on =
+                        CurrentSession::<T>::get() + T::SmithInactivityMaxDuration::get();
+                    smith_meta.expires_on = Some(new_expires_on);
+                    let block_number = frame_system::pallet::Pallet::<T>::block_number();
+                    smith_meta.last_online = Some(block_number);
+                    ExpiresOn::<T>::append(new_expires_on, idty_index);
+                }
             }
-        }
+        });
     }
 
     /// Provide whether the given identity index is a Smith.
     fn provide_is_member(idty_id: &T::IdtyIndex) -> bool {
-        let Some(smith) = Smiths::<T>::get(idty_id) else {
-            return false;
-        };
-        smith.status == SmithStatus::Smith
+        Smiths::<T>::get(idty_id).map_or(false, |smith| smith.status == SmithStatus::Smith)
     }
 }