diff --git a/src/topics.js b/src/topics.js
index 990d09832b..d55e6caf17 100644
--- a/src/topics.js
+++ b/src/topics.js
@@ -294,9 +294,7 @@ var async = require('async'),
 				topicData.locked = parseInt(topicData.locked, 10) === 1;
 				topicData.pinned = parseInt(topicData.pinned, 10) === 1;
 
-				plugins.fireHook('filter:topic.get', topicData, function(err, topicData) {
-					callback(null, topicData);
-				});
+				plugins.fireHook('filter:topic.get', topicData, callback);
 			});
 		});
 	};