diff --git a/includes/AbuseFilter.class.php b/includes/AbuseFilter.class.php
index 5ce73379f..c531e96ad 100644
--- a/includes/AbuseFilter.class.php
+++ b/includes/AbuseFilter.class.php
@@ -1118,10 +1118,7 @@ class AbuseFilter {
 			$data['afl_var_dump'] = $var_dump;
 			$data['afl_id'] = $dbw->nextSequenceValue( 'abuse_filter_log_afl_id_seq' );
 			$dbw->insert( 'abuse_filter_log', $data, __METHOD__ );
-			$local_log_ids[] = $dbw->insertId();
-			if ( $data['afl_id'] === null ) {
-				$data['afl_id'] = $dbw->insertId();
-			}
+			$local_log_ids[] = $data['afl_id'] = $dbw->insertId();
 			// Give grep a chance to find the usages:
 			// logentry-abusefilter-hit
 			$entry = new ManualLogEntry( 'abusefilter', 'hit' );