diff --git a/dom/system/gonk/ril_worker.js b/dom/system/gonk/ril_worker.js
index 06e11fc69a90..309b4e530ccc 100644
--- a/dom/system/gonk/ril_worker.js
+++ b/dom/system/gonk/ril_worker.js
@@ -2674,7 +2674,7 @@ let RIL = {
         debug("Operator is currently unregistered");
       }
 
-      if (longName && shortName && networkTuple) {
+      if (networkTuple) {
         try {
           this._processNetworkTuple(networkTuple, this.operator);
         } catch (e) {