diff --git a/pkg/auth/filter/filter.go b/pkg/auth/filter/filter.go
index c91ffe976..52fc5bc1a 100644
--- a/pkg/auth/filter/filter.go
+++ b/pkg/auth/filter/filter.go
@@ -332,8 +332,5 @@ func splitPath(path string) []string {
 }
 
 func isGetVerb(verb string) bool {
-	if strings.HasPrefix(verb, "get") {
-		return true
-	}
-	return false
+	return strings.HasPrefix(verb, "get")
 }