diff --git a/plugins/UM3NetworkPrinting/src/Cloud/Models/CloudClusterPrinterStatus.py b/plugins/UM3NetworkPrinting/src/Cloud/Models/CloudClusterPrinterStatus.py
index 96310b8229..6193fd0c26 100644
--- a/plugins/UM3NetworkPrinting/src/Cloud/Models/CloudClusterPrinterStatus.py
+++ b/plugins/UM3NetworkPrinting/src/Cloud/Models/CloudClusterPrinterStatus.py
@@ -65,13 +65,7 @@ class CloudClusterPrinterStatus(BaseCloudModel):
         model.updateName(self.friendly_name)
         model.updateType(self.machine_variant)
         model.updateState(self.status if self.enabled else "disabled")
-
-        # Make sure to set the build plate even though we don't use it. Since it's optional, use
-        # glass as a default
-        if self.build_plate:
-            model.updateBuildplate(self.build_plate.type)
-        else:
-            model.updateBuildplate("glass")
+        model.updateBuildplate(self.build_plate.type or "glass")
 
         for configuration, extruder_output, extruder_config in \
                 zip(self.configuration, model.extruders, model.printerConfiguration.extruderConfigurations):