diff --git a/src/zabapgit_object_samc.prog.abap b/src/zabapgit_object_samc.prog.abap
index 64d4eb578..c575e3578 100644
--- a/src/zabapgit_object_samc.prog.abap
+++ b/src/zabapgit_object_samc.prog.abap
@@ -305,9 +305,8 @@ CLASS lcl_object_samc IMPLEMENTATION.
     object_key = ms_item-obj_name.
     objtype    = ms_item-obj_type.
 
-    IF mo_persistence IS NOT BOUND.
-      get_persistence( ).
-    ENDIF.
+
+    get_persistence( ).
 
     mo_persistence->lock(
       EXPORTING
@@ -348,9 +347,7 @@ CLASS lcl_object_samc IMPLEMENTATION.
     object_key = ms_item-obj_name.
 
     TRY.
-        IF mo_persistence IS NOT BOUND.
-          get_persistence( ).
-        ENDIF.
+        get_persistence( ).
 
         mo_persistence->get(
           EXPORTING
diff --git a/src/zabapgit_object_sapc.prog.abap b/src/zabapgit_object_sapc.prog.abap
index 02c5c25f1..b30a96586 100644
--- a/src/zabapgit_object_sapc.prog.abap
+++ b/src/zabapgit_object_sapc.prog.abap
@@ -305,9 +305,7 @@ CLASS lcl_object_sapc IMPLEMENTATION.
     object_key = ms_item-obj_name.
     objtype    = ms_item-obj_type.
 
-    IF mo_persistence IS NOT BOUND.
-      get_persistence( ).
-    ENDIF.
+    get_persistence( ).
 
     mo_persistence->lock(
       EXPORTING
@@ -348,9 +346,7 @@ CLASS lcl_object_sapc IMPLEMENTATION.
     object_key = ms_item-obj_name.
 
     TRY.
-        IF mo_persistence IS NOT BOUND.
-          get_persistence( ).
-        ENDIF.
+        get_persistence( ).
 
         mo_persistence->get(
           EXPORTING