diff --git a/Userland/Libraries/LibRegex/RegexMatcher.cpp b/Userland/Libraries/LibRegex/RegexMatcher.cpp
index a1f3dfe4d5..a1df73503d 100644
--- a/Userland/Libraries/LibRegex/RegexMatcher.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibRegex/RegexMatcher.cpp
@@ -216,14 +216,12 @@ RegexResult Matcher<Parser>::match(Vector<RegexStringView> const& views, Optiona
 
             auto success = execute(input, state, temp_operations);
             // This success is acceptable only if it doesn't read anything from the input (input length is 0).
-            if (state.string_position <= view_index) {
-                if (success.has_value() && success.value()) {
-                    operations = temp_operations;
-                    if (!match_count) {
-                        // Nothing was *actually* matched, so append an empty match.
-                        append_match(input, state, view_index);
-                        ++match_count;
-                    }
+            if (success && (state.string_position <= view_index)) {
+                operations = temp_operations;
+                if (!match_count) {
+                    // Nothing was *actually* matched, so append an empty match.
+                    append_match(input, state, view_index);
+                    ++match_count;
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -251,10 +249,7 @@ RegexResult Matcher<Parser>::match(Vector<RegexStringView> const& views, Optiona
             state.repetition_marks.clear();
 
             auto success = execute(input, state, operations);
-            if (!success.has_value())
-                return { false, 0, {}, {}, {}, operations };
-
-            if (success.value()) {
+            if (success) {
                 succeeded = true;
 
                 if (input.regex_options.has_flag_set(AllFlags::MatchNotEndOfLine) && state.string_position == input.view.length()) {
@@ -417,7 +412,7 @@ private:
 };
 
 template<class Parser>
-Optional<bool> Matcher<Parser>::execute(MatchInput const& input, MatchState& state, size_t& operations) const
+bool Matcher<Parser>::execute(MatchInput const& input, MatchState& state, size_t& operations) const
 {
     BumpAllocatedLinkedList<MatchState> states_to_try_next;
     size_t recursion_level = 0;
diff --git a/Userland/Libraries/LibRegex/RegexMatcher.h b/Userland/Libraries/LibRegex/RegexMatcher.h
index f9a433145a..4f4e875ed5 100644
--- a/Userland/Libraries/LibRegex/RegexMatcher.h
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibRegex/RegexMatcher.h
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ public:
     }
 
 private:
-    Optional<bool> execute(MatchInput const& input, MatchState& state, size_t& operations) const;
+    bool execute(MatchInput const& input, MatchState& state, size_t& operations) const;
 
     Regex<Parser> const* m_pattern;
     typename ParserTraits<Parser>::OptionsType const m_regex_options;