diff --git a/AsyncDisplayKit/ASCollectionView.mm b/AsyncDisplayKit/ASCollectionView.mm
index bd60b03d82..f26f38a85a 100644
--- a/AsyncDisplayKit/ASCollectionView.mm
+++ b/AsyncDisplayKit/ASCollectionView.mm
@@ -556,9 +556,8 @@ static NSString * const kCellReuseIdentifier = @"_ASCollectionViewCell";
     ASDisplayNodeAssertNotNil(node, @"Expected node associated with removed cell not to be nil.");
     [_asyncDelegate collectionView:self didEndDisplayingNode:node forItemAtIndexPath:indexPath];
   }
-  if ([_cellsForVisibilityUpdates containsObject:cell]) {
-    [_cellsForVisibilityUpdates removeObject:cell];
-  }
+  [_cellsForVisibilityUpdates removeObject:cell];
+
   
 #pragma clang diagnostic push
 #pragma clang diagnostic ignored "-Wdeprecated-declarations"
diff --git a/AsyncDisplayKit/ASTableView.mm b/AsyncDisplayKit/ASTableView.mm
index 272e6c4f46..a9f4d2aff9 100644
--- a/AsyncDisplayKit/ASTableView.mm
+++ b/AsyncDisplayKit/ASTableView.mm
@@ -632,9 +632,7 @@ static NSString * const kCellReuseIdentifier = @"_ASTableViewCell";
     [_asyncDelegate tableView:self didEndDisplayingNode:node forRowAtIndexPath:indexPath];
   }
 
-  if ([_cellsForVisibilityUpdates containsObject:cell]) {
-    [_cellsForVisibilityUpdates removeObject:cell];
-  }
+  [_cellsForVisibilityUpdates removeObject:cell];
 
 #pragma clang diagnostic push
 #pragma clang diagnostic ignored "-Wdeprecated-declarations"