diff --git a/src/engine/mod.rs b/src/engine/mod.rs
index 7490204..52cc80b 100644
--- a/src/engine/mod.rs
+++ b/src/engine/mod.rs
@@ -147,20 +147,14 @@ impl Engine {
         })
     }
 
-    pub fn find_latest_crate_release(&self, name: CrateName, req: Option<VersionReq>) ->
+    pub fn find_latest_crate_release(&self, name: CrateName, req: VersionReq) ->
         impl Future<Item=Option<CrateRelease>, Error=Error>
     {
         self.query_crate.call(name).from_err().map(move |query_response| {
-            if let Some(vreq) = req {
-                query_response.releases.iter()
-                    .filter(|release| vreq.matches(&release.version))
-                    .max_by(|r1, r2| r1.version.cmp(&r2.version))
-                    .cloned()
-            } else {
-                query_response.releases.iter()
-                    .max_by(|r1, r2| r1.version.cmp(&r2.version))
-                    .cloned()
-            }
+            query_response.releases.iter()
+                .filter(|release| req.matches(&release.version))
+                .max_by(|r1, r2| r1.version.cmp(&r2.version))
+                .cloned()
         })
     }
 
diff --git a/src/server/mod.rs b/src/server/mod.rs
index a4ddd82..9d52d56 100644
--- a/src/server/mod.rs
+++ b/src/server/mod.rs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ use futures::{Future, IntoFuture, future};
 use hyper::{Error as HyperError, Method, Request, Response, StatusCode};
 use hyper::header::{ContentType, Location};
 use route_recognizer::{Params, Router};
+use semver::VersionReq;
 use slog::Logger;
 use tokio_service::Service;
 
@@ -183,7 +184,7 @@ impl Server {
                     future::Either::A(future::ok(response))
                 },
                 Ok(crate_name) => {
-                    future::Either::B(engine.find_latest_crate_release(crate_name, None).then(move |release_result| {
+                    future::Either::B(engine.find_latest_crate_release(crate_name, VersionReq::any()).then(move |release_result| {
                         match release_result {
                             Err(err) => {
                                 error!(logger, "error: {}", err);