diff --git a/src/node/utils/padDiff.js b/src/node/utils/padDiff.js
index 900a452c7..670e8d6a1 100644
--- a/src/node/utils/padDiff.js
+++ b/src/node/utils/padDiff.js
@@ -285,15 +285,13 @@ PadDiff.prototype._createDeletionChangeset = function (cs, startAText, apool) {
       curLineOpIter = Changeset.opIterator(aLinesGet(curLine));
       curLineOpIterLine = curLine;
       let indexIntoLine = 0;
-      let done = false;
-      while (!done && curLineOpIter.hasNext()) {
+      while (curLineOpIter.hasNext()) {
         curLineNextOp = curLineOpIter.next();
         if (indexIntoLine + curLineNextOp.chars >= curChar) {
           curLineNextOp.chars -= (curChar - indexIntoLine);
-          done = true;
-        } else {
-          indexIntoLine += curLineNextOp.chars;
+          break;
         }
+        indexIntoLine += curLineNextOp.chars;
       }
     }
 
diff --git a/src/static/js/Changeset.js b/src/static/js/Changeset.js
index 07e17e5b7..395dbc2dd 100644
--- a/src/static/js/Changeset.js
+++ b/src/static/js/Changeset.js
@@ -2052,15 +2052,13 @@ exports.inverse = (cs, lines, alines, pool) => {
       curLineOpIter = exports.opIterator(alinesGet(curLine));
       curLineOpIterLine = curLine;
       let indexIntoLine = 0;
-      let done = false;
-      while (!done && curLineOpIter.hasNext()) {
+      while (curLineOpIter.hasNext()) {
         curLineNextOp = curLineOpIter.next();
         if (indexIntoLine + curLineNextOp.chars >= curChar) {
           curLineNextOp.chars -= (curChar - indexIntoLine);
-          done = true;
-        } else {
-          indexIntoLine += curLineNextOp.chars;
+          break;
         }
+        indexIntoLine += curLineNextOp.chars;
       }
     }