X-Git-Url: https://git.arvados.org/arvados.git/blobdiff_plain/8da66eb418af5e0584253a5cdc1ad383e26016e7..118908c39c6ffa0ae8b62cddbdb610c51a461b6d:/sdk/go/arvados/fs_deferred.go

diff --git a/sdk/go/arvados/fs_deferred.go b/sdk/go/arvados/fs_deferred.go
index a84f64fe7e..439eaec7c2 100644
--- a/sdk/go/arvados/fs_deferred.go
+++ b/sdk/go/arvados/fs_deferred.go
@@ -12,10 +12,8 @@ import (
 )
 
 func deferredCollectionFS(fs FileSystem, parent inode, coll Collection) inode {
-	var modTime time.Time
-	if coll.ModifiedAt != nil {
-		modTime = *coll.ModifiedAt
-	} else {
+	modTime := coll.ModifiedAt
+	if modTime.IsZero() {
 		modTime = time.Now()
 	}
 	placeholder := &treenode{