diff --git a/src/commands/doctor-plugin-registry.ts b/src/commands/doctor-plugin-registry.ts
index 563877f12b4..628427619b1 100644
--- a/src/commands/doctor-plugin-registry.ts
+++ b/src/commands/doctor-plugin-registry.ts
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ function mergeInstallRecords(
 ): Record<string, PluginInstallRecord> {
   return {
     ...legacyRecords,
-    ...(ledgerRecords ?? {}),
+    ...ledgerRecords,
   };
 }