diff --git a/src/helpers.rs b/src/helpers.rs
index 1d84b3fdf16e..b9ac4afff36d 100644
--- a/src/helpers.rs
+++ b/src/helpers.rs
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ pub trait EvalContextExt<'mir, 'tcx: 'mir>: crate::MiriEvalContextExt<'mir, 'tcx
         let cid = GlobalId { instance, promoted: None };
         let const_val = this.eval_to_allocation(cid)?;
         let const_val = this.read_scalar(&const_val.into())?;
-        return Ok(const_val.check_init()?);
+        const_val.check_init()
     }
 
     /// Helper function to get a `libc` constant as a `Scalar`.
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 598d9cc96ae6..cd40fa419763 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
     clippy::if_same_then_else,
     clippy::manual_map,
     clippy::needless_lifetimes,
-    clippy::needless_question_mark,
     clippy::needless_return,
     clippy::new_without_default,
     clippy::op_ref,