diff --git a/src/gl-journal.c b/src/gl-journal.c
index 82a4db0..0070865 100644
--- a/src/gl-journal.c
+++ b/src/gl-journal.c
@@ -93,7 +93,8 @@ gl_journal_update_latest_timestamp (GlJournal *journal)
         g_warning ("Error retrieving the sender timestamps: %s",
                    g_strerror (-r));
     }
-    else if (realtime > boot_id->realtime_last)
+
+    if (realtime > boot_id->realtime_last)
     {
         boot_id->realtime_last = realtime;
     }