diff --git a/internal/bridge/user_event_test.go b/internal/bridge/user_event_test.go
index 4bac18ea..e8d06d31 100644
--- a/internal/bridge/user_event_test.go
+++ b/internal/bridge/user_event_test.go
@@ -113,12 +113,13 @@ func TestBridge_User_BadMessage_NoBadEvent(t *testing.T) {
 
 			var messageIDs []string
 
+			// Create 10 more messages for the user, generating events.
+			withClient(ctx, t, s, "user", password, func(ctx context.Context, c *proton.Client) {
+				messageIDs = createNumMessages(ctx, t, c, addrID, proton.InboxLabel, 10)
+			})
+
 			// If bridge attempts to sync the new messages, it should get a BadRequest error.
 			s.AddStatusHook(func(req *http.Request) (int, bool) {
-				if len(messageIDs) < 3 {
-					return 0, false
-				}
-
 				if strings.Contains(req.URL.Path, "/mail/v4/messages/"+messageIDs[2]) {
 					return http.StatusUnprocessableEntity, true
 				}
@@ -126,11 +127,6 @@ func TestBridge_User_BadMessage_NoBadEvent(t *testing.T) {
 				return 0, false
 			})
 
-			// Create 10 more messages for the user, generating events.
-			withClient(ctx, t, s, "user", password, func(ctx context.Context, c *proton.Client) {
-				messageIDs = createNumMessages(ctx, t, c, addrID, proton.InboxLabel, 10)
-			})
-
 			// Remove messages
 			withClient(ctx, t, s, "user", password, func(ctx context.Context, c *proton.Client) {
 				require.NoError(t, c.DeleteMessage(ctx, messageIDs...))
diff --git a/internal/user/events.go b/internal/user/events.go
index 03cc0f8e..1c88864e 100644
--- a/internal/user/events.go
+++ b/internal/user/events.go
@@ -420,9 +420,7 @@ func (user *User) handleMessageEvents(ctx context.Context, messageEvents []proto
 
 		switch event.Action {
 		case proton.EventCreate:
-			updates, err := user.handleCreateMessageEvent(
-				logging.WithLogrusField(ctx, "action", "create message"),
-				event)
+			updates, err := user.handleCreateMessageEvent(logging.WithLogrusField(ctx, "action", "create message"), event)
 			if err != nil {
 				if rerr := user.reporter.ReportMessageWithContext("Failed to apply create message event", reporter.Context{
 					"error": err,