diff --git a/database/src/main/postgres/runs/V1.8.3__get_partitioning_checkpoints.sql b/database/src/main/postgres/runs/V1.8.3__get_partitioning_checkpoints.sql
index d7811ca24..ed2f466d0 100644
--- a/database/src/main/postgres/runs/V1.8.3__get_partitioning_checkpoints.sql
+++ b/database/src/main/postgres/runs/V1.8.3__get_partitioning_checkpoints.sql
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ RETURNS SETOF record AS
 --
 -- Status codes:
 --      11 - OK
---      12 - OK with no checkpoints found
 --      41 - Partitioning not found
 --
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -126,12 +125,6 @@ BEGIN
             runs.measure_definitions MD ON M.fk_measure_definition = MD.id_measure_definition
         ORDER BY
             LC.id_checkpoint, LC.process_start_time;
-
-    IF NOT FOUND THEN
-        status := 12;
-        status_text := 'OK with no checkpoints found';
-        RETURN NEXT;
-    END IF;
 END;
 $$
 LANGUAGE plpgsql VOLATILE SECURITY DEFINER;
diff --git a/database/src/test/scala/za/co/absa/atum/database/runs/GetPartitioningCheckpointsIntegrationTests.scala b/database/src/test/scala/za/co/absa/atum/database/runs/GetPartitioningCheckpointsIntegrationTests.scala
index 59bfac6c8..21d623126 100644
--- a/database/src/test/scala/za/co/absa/atum/database/runs/GetPartitioningCheckpointsIntegrationTests.scala
+++ b/database/src/test/scala/za/co/absa/atum/database/runs/GetPartitioningCheckpointsIntegrationTests.scala
@@ -277,10 +277,6 @@ class GetPartitioningCheckpointsIntegrationTests extends DBTestSuite {
       .setParam("i_offset", 1)
       .setParam("i_checkpoint_name", i_checkpoint_name)
       .execute { queryResult =>
-        assert(queryResult.hasNext)
-        val result = queryResult.next()
-        assert(result.getInt("status").contains(12))
-        assert(result.getString("status_text").contains("OK with no checkpoints found"))
         assert(!queryResult.hasNext)
       }