diff --git a/bash_completion b/bash_completion
index 096e82fa..97da0e4d 100644
--- a/bash_completion
+++ b/bash_completion
@@ -675,9 +675,8 @@ _filedir()
     fi
 
     # If the filter failed to produce anything, try without it
-    if [[ -n "$1" ]] && [[ "$1" != -d ]] && [[ ${#toks[@]} -lt 1 ]] ; then
-        toks=( ${toks[@]-} $( compgen -f -- $quoted) )
-    fi
+    [[ -n "$1" && "$1" != -d && ${#toks[@]} -lt 1 ]] && \
+        toks=( ${toks[@]-} $( compgen -f -- $quoted ) )
 
     [ ${#toks[@]} -ne 0 ] && _compopt_o_filenames