diff --git a/core/modules/locale/locale.module b/core/modules/locale/locale.module
index 8c5ae8d..a48fd0a 100644
--- a/core/modules/locale/locale.module
+++ b/core/modules/locale/locale.module
@@ -1084,7 +1084,7 @@ function locale_translation_status_delete_languages($langcodes) {
  */
 function locale_translation_status_delete_projects($projects) {
   $status = locale_translation_get_status();
-  if (isset($status)) {
+  if (!empty($status)) {
     foreach ($status as $project => $languages) {
       if (in_array($project, $projects)) {
         unset($status[$project]);