diff --git a/src/providers/encrypt/encrypt_provider.cpp b/src/providers/encrypt/encrypt_provider.cpp
index 3d47d9d6..111e4f2f 100644
--- a/src/providers/encrypt/encrypt_provider.cpp
+++ b/src/providers/encrypt/encrypt_provider.cpp
@@ -505,43 +505,38 @@ auto encrypt_provider::process_directory_entry(
       api_parent = row->get_column("api_path").get_value<std::string>();
     }
 
-    if (api_path_data.empty() || api_parent.empty()) {
-      if (api_parent.empty()) {
-        api_parent = add_directory(relative_path.parent_path());
-      }
+    if (api_parent.empty()) {
+      api_parent = add_directory(relative_path.parent_path());
+    }
 
-      if (api_path_data.empty()) {
-        stop_type stop_requested = false;
-        utils::encryption::encrypting_reader reader(
-            relative_path.filename().string(), dir_entry.path().string(),
-            stop_requested, cfg.encryption_token,
-            relative_path.parent_path().string());
-        api_path = utils::path::create_api_path(
-            api_parent + "/" + reader.get_encrypted_file_name());
+    if (api_path_data.empty()) {
+      stop_type stop_requested = false;
+      utils::encryption::encrypting_reader reader(
+          relative_path.filename().string(), dir_entry.path().string(),
+          stop_requested, cfg.encryption_token,
+          relative_path.parent_path().string());
+      api_path = utils::path::create_api_path(api_parent + "/" +
+                                              reader.get_encrypted_file_name());
 
-        auto iv_list = reader.get_iv_list();
-        json data = {
-            {"api_path", api_path},
-            {"iv_list", iv_list},
-            {"original_file_size", dir_entry.file_size()},
-        };
-        auto ins_res =
-            db::db_insert{*db_, file_table}
-                .column_value("source_path", dir_entry.path().string())
-                .column_value("data", data.dump())
-                .go();
-        // TODO handle error
+      auto iv_list = reader.get_iv_list();
+      json data = {
+          {"api_path", api_path},
+          {"iv_list", iv_list},
+          {"original_file_size", dir_entry.file_size()},
+      };
+      auto ins_res = db::db_insert{*db_, file_table}
+                         .column_value("source_path", dir_entry.path().string())
+                         .column_value("data", data.dump())
+                         .go();
+      // TODO handle error
 
-        ins_res = db::db_insert{*db_, source_table}
-                      .column_value("api_path", api_path)
-                      .column_value("source_path", dir_entry.path().string())
-                      .go();
-        // TODO handle error
-        event_system::instance().raise<filesystem_item_added>(
-            api_path, api_parent, false);
-      } else {
-        api_path = json::parse(api_path_data)["api_path"].get<std::string>();
-      }
+      ins_res = db::db_insert{*db_, source_table}
+                    .column_value("api_path", api_path)
+                    .column_value("source_path", dir_entry.path().string())
+                    .go();
+      // TODO handle error
+      event_system::instance().raise<filesystem_item_added>(api_path,
+                                                            api_parent, false);
     } else {
       api_path = json::parse(api_path_data)["api_path"].get<std::string>();
     }