diff --git a/schema/utils.go b/schema/utils.go
index 09c1ae3b..65d012e5 100644
--- a/schema/utils.go
+++ b/schema/utils.go
@@ -133,12 +133,8 @@ func GetIdentityFieldValuesMap(ctx context.Context, reflectValue reflect.Value,
 		for i := 0; i < reflectValue.Len(); i++ {
 			elem := reflectValue.Index(i)
 			elemKey := elem.Interface()
-			if elem.Kind() != reflect.Ptr {
-				if elem.CanAddr() {
-					elemKey = elem.Addr().Interface()
-				} else {
-					elemKey = elem.Interface()
-				}
+			if elem.Kind() != reflect.Ptr && elem.CanAddr() {
+				elemKey = elem.Addr().Interface()
 			}
 
 			if _, ok := loaded[elemKey]; ok {