diff --git a/packages/language-server/src/lib/MessageHandler.ts b/packages/language-server/src/lib/MessageHandler.ts
index d8ac73cf35..93eabc5743 100644
--- a/packages/language-server/src/lib/MessageHandler.ts
+++ b/packages/language-server/src/lib/MessageHandler.ts
@@ -193,9 +193,7 @@ export function handleHoverRequest(
   params: HoverParams,
   onError?: (errorMessage: string) => void,
 ): Hover | undefined {
-  const hoverRes = hover(schema, initiatingDocument, params, onError)
-
-  return hoverRes ? hoverRes : undefined
+  return hover(schema, initiatingDocument, params, onError)
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/packages/language-server/src/lib/prisma-schema-wasm/hover.ts b/packages/language-server/src/lib/prisma-schema-wasm/hover.ts
index 231c88dda7..7e8ecf0092 100644
--- a/packages/language-server/src/lib/prisma-schema-wasm/hover.ts
+++ b/packages/language-server/src/lib/prisma-schema-wasm/hover.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ export default function hover(
   initiatingDocument: TextDocument,
   params: HoverParams,
   onError?: (errorMessage: string) => void,
-): Hover | null {
+): Hover | undefined {
   try {
     if (process.env.FORCE_PANIC_PRISMA_SCHEMA) {
       handleFormatPanic(() => {
@@ -20,12 +20,12 @@ export default function hover(
 
     const result = prismaSchemaWasm.hover(JSON.stringify(schema), JSON.stringify(params))
 
-    return JSON.parse(result) as Hover | null
+    return JSON.parse(result) as Hover | undefined
   } catch (e) {
     const err = e as Error
 
     handleWasmError(err, 'hover', onError)
 
-    return null
+    return undefined
   }
 }