diff --git a/include/oneapi/dpl/pstl/hetero/dpcpp/parallel_backend_sycl_utils.h b/include/oneapi/dpl/pstl/hetero/dpcpp/parallel_backend_sycl_utils.h
index 437b20a2992..324e53acc55 100644
--- a/include/oneapi/dpl/pstl/hetero/dpcpp/parallel_backend_sycl_utils.h
+++ b/include/oneapi/dpl/pstl/hetero/dpcpp/parallel_backend_sycl_utils.h
@@ -544,10 +544,7 @@ struct __result_and_scratch_storage
     __use_USM_allocations(sycl::queue __queue)
     {
 #if _ONEDPL_SYCL_USM_HOST_PRESENT
-        auto __device = __queue.get_device();
-        if (!__device.has(sycl::aspect::usm_device_allocations))
-            return false;
-        return true;
+        return __queue.get_device().has(sycl::aspect::usm_device_allocations);
 #else
         return false;
 #endif