diff --git a/lib/pleroma/user/backup.ex b/lib/pleroma/user/backup.ex
index 74001f9c3..97b8718c1 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/user/backup.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/user/backup.ex
@@ -160,11 +160,8 @@ defmodule Pleroma.User.Backup do
       {:progress, new_processed} ->
         total_processed = current_processed + new_processed
 
-        with {:ok, updated_backup} <- set_state(backup, :running, total_processed) do
-          wait_backup(updated_backup, total_processed)
-        else
-          _ -> wait_backup(backup, total_processed)
-        end
+        set_state(backup, :running, total_processed)
+        wait_backup(backup, total_processed)
 
       :completed ->
         {:ok, get(backup.id)}