diff --git a/src/settings/SettingsTab.ts b/src/settings/SettingsTab.ts
index 0a9325c..e453bb4 100644
--- a/src/settings/SettingsTab.ts
+++ b/src/settings/SettingsTab.ts
@@ -228,9 +228,7 @@ export class SettingsTab extends PluginSettingTab {
 
 	display(contentEl?: HTMLElement, yaml?: overviewSettings, plugin?: FolderNotesPlugin, defaultSettings?: boolean, display?: CallableFunction, el?: HTMLElement, ctx?: MarkdownPostProcessorContext, file?: TFile | null, settingsTab?: this) {
 		plugin = this?.plugin ?? plugin;
-		if (!plugin) { return; }
 		plugin.settingsOpened = true;
-		if (!settingsTab) { return; }
 		settingsTab = this ?? settingsTab;
 		const { containerEl } = settingsTab;