diff --git a/lib/searchkick.rb b/lib/searchkick.rb
index 93a679d..4d03914 100644
--- a/lib/searchkick.rb
+++ b/lib/searchkick.rb
@@ -174,15 +174,13 @@ module Searchkick
   end
 
   def self.reindex_status(index_name)
-    if redis
-      batches_left = Searchkick::Index.new(index_name).batches_left
-      {
-        completed: batches_left == 0,
-        batches_left: batches_left
-      }
-    else
-      raise Searchkick::Error, "Redis not configured"
-    end
+    raise Searchkick::Error, "Redis not configured" unless redis
+
+    batches_left = Searchkick::Index.new(index_name).batches_left
+    {
+      completed: batches_left == 0,
+      batches_left: batches_left
+    }
   end
 
   # TODO use ConnectionPool::Wrapper when redis is set so this is no longer needed
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