diff --git a/src/MeoAssistant/StartUpTask.cpp b/src/MeoAssistant/StartUpTask.cpp
index 7580c2559c..7ff528981c 100644
--- a/src/MeoAssistant/StartUpTask.cpp
+++ b/src/MeoAssistant/StartUpTask.cpp
@@ -16,9 +16,6 @@ asst::StartUpTask::StartUpTask(AsstCallback callback, void* callback_arg)
 
 bool asst::StartUpTask::set_params(const json::value& params)
 {
-    if (params.contains("server_type"))
-    {
-        m_start_game_task_ptr->set_param(static_cast<ServerType>(params.get("server_type", 0)));
-    }
+    m_start_game_task_ptr->set_param(static_cast<ServerType>(params.get("server_type", 0)));
     return true;
 }