diff --git a/bootstrap/helpers/shared.php b/bootstrap/helpers/shared.php
index 6e0f6dd35..aae4fafd4 100644
--- a/bootstrap/helpers/shared.php
+++ b/bootstrap/helpers/shared.php
@@ -355,17 +355,9 @@ function isCloud(): bool
 
 function validate_cron_expression($expression_to_validate): bool
 {
-    if ($expression_to_validate === null || $expression_to_validate === '') {
-        return false;
-    }
-
     $isValid = false;
-    try {
-        $expression = new CronExpression($expression_to_validate);
-        $isValid = $expression->isValid();
-    } catch (\Exception $e) {
-        return false;
-    }
+    $expression = new CronExpression($expression_to_validate);
+    $isValid = $expression->isValid();
 
     if (isset(VALID_CRON_STRINGS[$expression_to_validate])) {
         $isValid = true;