diff --git a/app/models/contact.rb b/app/models/contact.rb
index de97547b8..2ee45e716 100644
--- a/app/models/contact.rb
+++ b/app/models/contact.rb
@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ class Contact < ApplicationRecord
   end
 
   def qualified_domain_name_list(requester, filter_sql)
-    return Domain.where('domains.id IN (?)', filter_sql) unless requester.present?
+    return Domain.where('domains.id IN (?)', filter_sql) if requester.blank?
 
     registrant_user = RegistrantUser.find_or_initialize_by(registrant_ident:
       "#{requester.ident_country_code}-#{requester.ident}")