diff --git a/lib/cartodb/controllers/layergroup.js b/lib/cartodb/controllers/layergroup.js
index 0522e3b5..0d932008 100644
--- a/lib/cartodb/controllers/layergroup.js
+++ b/lib/cartodb/controllers/layergroup.js
@@ -243,6 +243,7 @@ LayergroupController.prototype.sendResponse = function(req, res, args) {
             self.getAffectedTables(req.context.user, dbName, req.params.token, this);
         },
         function sendResponse(err, affectedTables) {
+            req.profiler.done('affectedTables');
             if (err) {
                 console.log('ERROR generating cache channel: ' + err);
             }
@@ -258,18 +259,14 @@ LayergroupController.prototype.sendResponse = function(req, res, args) {
 };
 
 LayergroupController.prototype.getAffectedTables = function(user, dbName, layergroupId, callback) {
+
+    if (this.layergroupAffectedTables.hasAffectedTables(dbName, layergroupId)) {
+        return callback(null, this.layergroupAffectedTables.get(dbName, layergroupId));
+    }
+
     var self = this;
-
     step(
-        function checkCached() {
-            if (self.layergroupAffectedTables.hasAffectedTables(dbName, layergroupId)) {
-                return callback(null, self.layergroupAffectedTables.get(dbName, layergroupId));
-            }
-            return null;
-        },
-        function extractSQL(err) {
-            assert.ifError(err);
-
+        function extractSQL() {
             step(
                 function loadFromStore() {
                     self.mapStore.load(layergroupId, this);