diff --git a/config/main.py b/config/main.py
index 820d4085e6..778fd429f4 100755
--- a/config/main.py
+++ b/config/main.py
@@ -413,8 +413,6 @@ def _get_optional_services():
     config_db = ConfigDBConnector()
     config_db.connect()
     optional_services_dict = config_db.get_table('FEATURE')
-    if not optional_services_dict:
-        return None
     return optional_services_dict.keys()
 
 def _stop_services():