diff --git a/obmc/mapper/server.py b/obmc/mapper/server.py
index f5370f0..e09bbbf 100644
--- a/obmc/mapper/server.py
+++ b/obmc/mapper/server.py
@@ -87,8 +87,7 @@
             try:
                 iface = obmc.dbuslib.enums.OBMC_ASSOCIATIONS_IFACE
                 self.assoc_pending.remove(path)
-                if associations:
-                    self.results[path][iface]['associations'] = associations
+                self.results[path][iface]['associations'] = associations
             except Exception, e:
                 error_callback(service, path, e)
                 return None