diff --git a/contracts/libraries/logic/ReserveLogic.sol b/contracts/libraries/logic/ReserveLogic.sol
index 96cdbc40..85fbe28a 100644
--- a/contracts/libraries/logic/ReserveLogic.sol
+++ b/contracts/libraries/logic/ReserveLogic.sol
@@ -185,15 +185,9 @@ library ReserveLogic {
     address interestRateStrategyAddress
   ) external {
     require(reserve.aTokenAddress == address(0), Errors.RL_RESERVE_ALREADY_INITIALIZED);
-    if (reserve.liquidityIndex == 0) {
-      //if the reserve has not been initialized yet
-      reserve.liquidityIndex = uint128(WadRayMath.ray());
-    }
-
-    if (reserve.variableBorrowIndex == 0) {
-      reserve.variableBorrowIndex = uint128(WadRayMath.ray());
-    }
-
+   
+    reserve.liquidityIndex = uint128(WadRayMath.ray());
+    reserve.variableBorrowIndex = uint128(WadRayMath.ray());
     reserve.aTokenAddress = aTokenAddress;
     reserve.stableDebtTokenAddress = stableDebtTokenAddress;
     reserve.variableDebtTokenAddress = variableDebtTokenAddress;