diff --git a/models/access.go b/models/access.go
index ba9980cc3f..64153d1070 100644
--- a/models/access.go
+++ b/models/access.go
@@ -180,8 +180,7 @@ func updateUserAccess(accessMap map[int64]*userAccess, user *User, mode AccessMo
 	if ua, ok := accessMap[user.ID]; ok {
 		ua.Mode = maxAccessMode(ua.Mode, mode)
 	} else {
-		ua = &userAccess{User: user, Mode: mode}
-		accessMap[user.ID] = ua
+		accessMap[user.ID] = &userAccess{User: user, Mode: mode}
 	}
 }