diff --git a/sdk/python/feast/infra/offline_stores/file.py b/sdk/python/feast/infra/offline_stores/file.py
index ffe67e804d..6bc7ef0c86 100644
--- a/sdk/python/feast/infra/offline_stores/file.py
+++ b/sdk/python/feast/infra/offline_stores/file.py
@@ -159,13 +159,14 @@ def pull_latest_from_table_or_query(
         source_df[event_timestamp_column] = source_df[event_timestamp_column].apply(
             lambda x: x if x.tz is not None else x.replace(tzinfo=pytz.utc)
         )
-        source_df[created_timestamp_column] = source_df[created_timestamp_column].apply(
-            lambda x: x if x.tz is not None else x.replace(tzinfo=pytz.utc)
-        )
+        if created_timestamp_column:
+            source_df[created_timestamp_column] = source_df[
+                created_timestamp_column
+            ].apply(lambda x: x if x.tz is not None else x.replace(tzinfo=pytz.utc))
 
         ts_columns = (
             [event_timestamp_column, created_timestamp_column]
-            if created_timestamp_column is not None
+            if created_timestamp_column
             else [event_timestamp_column]
         )
 
diff --git a/sdk/python/feast/infra/provider.py b/sdk/python/feast/infra/provider.py
index 2fb067a8b4..8d1d6639f7 100644
--- a/sdk/python/feast/infra/provider.py
+++ b/sdk/python/feast/infra/provider.py
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ def _coerce_datetime(ts):
         )
         event_timestamp = _coerce_datetime(row[event_timestamp_idx])
 
-        if feature_view.input.created_timestamp_column is not None:
+        if feature_view.input.created_timestamp_column:
             created_timestamp_idx = table.column_names.index(
                 feature_view.input.created_timestamp_column
             )