diff --git a/Iceshrimp.Backend/Core/Helpers/IdHelpers.cs b/Iceshrimp.Backend/Core/Helpers/IdHelpers.cs
index aae196f4..f891a899 100644
--- a/Iceshrimp.Backend/Core/Helpers/IdHelpers.cs
+++ b/Iceshrimp.Backend/Core/Helpers/IdHelpers.cs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ public static class IdHelpers
 
 	public static string GenerateSnowflakeId(DateTime? createdAt = null)
 	{
-		if (createdAt?.Kind is not null and not DateTimeKind.Utc)
+		if (createdAt is { Kind: not DateTimeKind.Utc })
 			createdAt = createdAt.Value.ToUniversalTime();
 
 		createdAt ??= DateTime.UtcNow;