diff --git a/ts/services/storageRecordOps.preload.ts b/ts/services/storageRecordOps.preload.ts
index f7a9e74d9e..6f8a3f4bf5 100644
--- a/ts/services/storageRecordOps.preload.ts
+++ b/ts/services/storageRecordOps.preload.ts
@@ -725,7 +725,7 @@ export function toCallLinkRecord(
       $unknown,
     };
   }
-  strictAssert(callLinkDbRecord.adminKey, 'toCallLinkRecord: no adminPasskey');
+
   return {
     rootKey: callLinkDbRecord.rootKey,
     adminPasskey: callLinkDbRecord.adminKey,