From f78ffd16883f065a3ef47b08941bef896138a53f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kim Ying <15070078+kimprice@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2023 17:20:20 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] remove preliminary null check (#9635)

---
 multiplayer/src/services/simHost.ts | 2 +-
 pxtrunner/runner.ts                 | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/multiplayer/src/services/simHost.ts b/multiplayer/src/services/simHost.ts
index 47a390532366..be52c0706446 100644
--- a/multiplayer/src/services/simHost.ts
+++ b/multiplayer/src/services/simHost.ts
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ export async function simulateAsync(
             driver.run(js, runOptions);
         }
         if (msg.command == "setstate") {
-            if (msg.stateKey && msg.stateValue != null) {
+            if (msg.stateKey) {
                 setStoredState(runOpts, msg.stateKey, msg.stateValue);
             }
         }
diff --git a/pxtrunner/runner.ts b/pxtrunner/runner.ts
index a5a56683af0e..7bb57b15a349 100644
--- a/pxtrunner/runner.ts
+++ b/pxtrunner/runner.ts
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ namespace pxt.runner {
                 simDriver.run(js, runOptions);
             }
             if (msg.command == "setstate") {
-                if (msg.stateKey && msg.stateValue != null) {
+                if (msg.stateKey) {
                     setStoredState(simOptions.id, msg.stateKey, msg.stateValue)
                 }
             }