diff --git a/cmd/data-scanner.go b/cmd/data-scanner.go
index b9b8237d7..941a1541d 100644
--- a/cmd/data-scanner.go
+++ b/cmd/data-scanner.go
@@ -1186,10 +1186,10 @@ func applyExpiryOnNonTransitionedObjects(ctx context.Context, objLayer ObjectLay
 	if lcEvent.Action.DeleteVersioned() {
 		opts.VersionID = obj.VersionID
 	}
-	if opts.VersionID == "" {
-		opts.Versioned = globalBucketVersioningSys.PrefixEnabled(obj.Bucket, obj.Name)
-		opts.VersionSuspended = globalBucketVersioningSys.PrefixSuspended(obj.Bucket, obj.Name)
-	}
+
+	opts.Versioned = globalBucketVersioningSys.PrefixEnabled(obj.Bucket, obj.Name)
+	opts.VersionSuspended = globalBucketVersioningSys.PrefixSuspended(obj.Bucket, obj.Name)
+
 	if lcEvent.Action.DeleteAll() {
 		opts.DeletePrefix = true
 	}