diff --git a/src/main/java/com/seibel/lod/builders/LodBuilder.java b/src/main/java/com/seibel/lod/builders/LodBuilder.java
index bcaaa64c9..58a3f9e6d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/seibel/lod/builders/LodBuilder.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/seibel/lod/builders/LodBuilder.java
@@ -882,14 +882,10 @@ public class LodBuilder
 				}
 			}
 
-			if (blockState.getBlock() != Blocks.AIR
-					    && blockState.getBlock() != Blocks.CAVE_AIR
-					    && blockState.getBlock() != Blocks.BARRIER)
-			{
-				return true;
-			}
+			return blockState.getBlock() != Blocks.AIR
+					&& blockState.getBlock() != Blocks.CAVE_AIR
+					&& blockState.getBlock() != Blocks.BARRIER;
 		}
-
 		return false;
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/seibel/lod/handlers/LodDimensionFileHandler.java b/src/main/java/com/seibel/lod/handlers/LodDimensionFileHandler.java
index 654df4b1b..b9531d511 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/seibel/lod/handlers/LodDimensionFileHandler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/seibel/lod/handlers/LodDimensionFileHandler.java
@@ -286,16 +286,16 @@ public class LodDimensionFileHandler
 						ex.printStackTrace();
 					}
 					// check if this file can be written to by the file handler
-					if (fileVersion <= LOD_SAVE_FILE_VERSION)
-					{
-						// we are good to continue and overwrite the old file
-					} else // if(fileVersion > LOD_SAVE_FILE_VERSION)
-					{
+					if (fileVersion > LOD_SAVE_FILE_VERSION) {
 						// the file we are reading is a newer version,
 						// don't write anything, we don't want to accidently
 						// delete anything the user may want.
 						return;
-					}
+					}  // if(fileVersion > LOD_SAVE_FILE_VERSION)
+					//else {
+						// we are good to continue and overwrite the old file
+					//}
+
 				}
 
 				// the old file is good, now create a new save file