diff --git a/plugins/techdocs-node/src/stages/publish/googleStorage.ts b/plugins/techdocs-node/src/stages/publish/googleStorage.ts
index e0da6ab528..3eac9834d2 100644
--- a/plugins/techdocs-node/src/stages/publish/googleStorage.ts
+++ b/plugins/techdocs-node/src/stages/publish/googleStorage.ts
@@ -348,7 +348,6 @@ export class GoogleGCSPublish implements PublisherBase {
    * can be used to verify if there are any pre-generated docs available to serve.
    */
   async hasDocsBeenGenerated(entity: Entity): Promise<boolean> {
-    Promise.resolve();
     return new Promise(resolve => {
       const entityTriplet = `${entity.metadata.namespace}/${entity.kind}/${entity.metadata.name}`;
       const entityDir = this.legacyPathCasing