diff --git a/backend/src/s9pk/header.rs b/backend/src/s9pk/header.rs
index 27b90bb2b..d79a0ea48 100644
--- a/backend/src/s9pk/header.rs
+++ b/backend/src/s9pk/header.rs
@@ -95,10 +95,7 @@ impl TableOfContents {
         self.docker_images
             .serialize_entry("docker_images", &mut writer)?;
         self.assets.serialize_entry("assets", &mut writer)?;
-        match self.scripts {
-            None => FileSection::default().serialize_entry("scripts", &mut writer),
-            Some(a) => a.serialize_entry("scripts", &mut writer),
-        };
+    self.scripts.unwrap_or_default().serialize_entry("scripts", &mut writer)?;
         Ok(())
     }
     pub async fn deserialize<R: AsyncRead + Unpin>(mut reader: R) -> std::io::Result<Self> {