diff --git a/src/libraries/System.IO.Compression/src/System/IO/Compression/ZipArchive.cs b/src/libraries/System.IO.Compression/src/System/IO/Compression/ZipArchive.cs
index 22cd16b6fafdac..efa386121eb728 100644
--- a/src/libraries/System.IO.Compression/src/System/IO/Compression/ZipArchive.cs
+++ b/src/libraries/System.IO.Compression/src/System/IO/Compression/ZipArchive.cs
@@ -524,8 +524,7 @@ private void ReadCentralDirectory()
                     ReadOnlySpan<byte> sizedFileBuffer = fileBufferSpan.Slice(0, currBytesRead);
 
                     // the buffer read must always be large enough to fit the constant section size of at least one header
-                    continueReadingCentralDirectory = continueReadingCentralDirectory
-                        && sizedFileBuffer.Length >= ZipCentralDirectoryFileHeader.BlockConstantSectionSize;
+                    continueReadingCentralDirectory = sizedFileBuffer.Length >= ZipCentralDirectoryFileHeader.BlockConstantSectionSize;
 
                     while (continueReadingCentralDirectory
                         && currPosition + ZipCentralDirectoryFileHeader.BlockConstantSectionSize < sizedFileBuffer.Length)