diff --git a/datasources/telegram/search_telegram.py b/datasources/telegram/search_telegram.py
index e987443c3..3be98f1d0 100644
--- a/datasources/telegram/search_telegram.py
+++ b/datasources/telegram/search_telegram.py
@@ -677,17 +677,11 @@ def serialize_obj(input_obj):
                 mapped_obj[item] = SearchTelegram.serialize_obj(value)
             elif type(value) is list:
                 mapped_obj[item] = [SearchTelegram.serialize_obj(item) for item in value]
-            elif type(value).__module__[0:8] == "telethon":
-                # some type of internal telethon struct
-                continue
             elif type(value) is bytes:
                 mapped_obj[item] = value.hex()
             elif type(value) not in scalars and value is not None:
                 # type we can't make sense of here
                 continue
-            elif type(value) is dict:
-                for key, vvalue in value:
-                    mapped_obj[item][key] = SearchTelegram.serialize_obj(vvalue)
             else:
                 mapped_obj[item] = value