diff --git a/pkg/oidc/oidc.go b/pkg/oidc/oidc.go
index 75d839e117f6..22e5abb399ec 100644
--- a/pkg/oidc/oidc.go
+++ b/pkg/oidc/oidc.go
@@ -407,7 +407,8 @@ func (tokenProcessor *TokenProcessor) VerifyAndExtractClaims(ctx context.Context
 		} else {
 			return fmt.Errorf("token expired more than %v ago: %w", gracePeriod, err)
 		}
-	} else if err != nil {
+	}
+	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to verify token: %w", err)
 	}