diff --git a/backend/app/services/consumables.py b/backend/app/services/consumables.py
index 69f160b..aec2185 100644
--- a/backend/app/services/consumables.py
+++ b/backend/app/services/consumables.py
@@ -138,16 +138,12 @@ class ConsumablesService:
         if assignment.is_playthrough:
             game_id = assignment.game_id
         else:
-            # Need to load challenge to get game_id
-            if assignment.challenge:
-                game_id = assignment.challenge.game_id
-            else:
-                # Load challenge if not already loaded
-                result = await db.execute(
-                    select(Challenge).where(Challenge.id == assignment.challenge_id)
-                )
-                challenge = result.scalar_one()
-                game_id = challenge.game_id
+            # Load challenge to get game_id
+            result = await db.execute(
+                select(Challenge).where(Challenge.id == assignment.challenge_id)
+            )
+            challenge = result.scalar_one()
+            game_id = challenge.game_id
 
         # Check if game is already exiled
         existing = await db.execute(