diff --git a/lib/private/Files/Cache/Scanner.php b/lib/private/Files/Cache/Scanner.php
index 86876f6ce7b50..78d8dd9ea7163 100644
--- a/lib/private/Files/Cache/Scanner.php
+++ b/lib/private/Files/Cache/Scanner.php
@@ -418,11 +418,6 @@ protected function array_diff_assoc_multi($array1, $array2) {
 		        	$result[$key] = $nestedDiff;
 		        	continue;
 		   		}
-			} else { // not an array
-            	if ($array2[$key] != $value) {
-                	$result[$key] = $value;
-                	continue;
-            	}
 			}
     	}
     	return $result;