From e575e8340058adb115c5fe48956afbd0ab9c2cc2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Cody Wang <speller26@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2024 10:26:20 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Update src/braket/circuits/result_type.py

---
 src/braket/circuits/result_type.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/braket/circuits/result_type.py b/src/braket/circuits/result_type.py
index ee6e5176e..a7ce2436c 100644
--- a/src/braket/circuits/result_type.py
+++ b/src/braket/circuits/result_type.py
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ def __init__(
         super().__init__(ascii_symbols)
         self._observable = observable
         self._target = QubitSet(target)
-        if target is not None:
+        if self._target:
             if isinstance(observable, Sum):  # nested target
                 if len(target) != len(observable.summands):
                     raise ValueError(