diff --git a/packages/cli/src/WorkflowRunnerProcess.ts b/packages/cli/src/WorkflowRunnerProcess.ts
index 5557dec170..abf501b93d 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/WorkflowRunnerProcess.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/WorkflowRunnerProcess.ts
@@ -361,12 +361,11 @@ export class WorkflowRunnerProcess {
 		) {
 			// Execute all nodes
 
-			const pinDataKeys = this.data?.pinData ? Object.keys(this.data.pinData) : [];
-			const noPinData = pinDataKeys.length === 0;
-			const isPinned = (nodeName: string) => pinDataKeys.includes(nodeName);
-
 			let startNode;
-			if (this.data.startNodes?.length === 1 && (noPinData || isPinned(this.data.startNodes[0]))) {
+			if (
+				this.data.startNodes?.length === 1 &&
+				Object.keys(this.data.pinData ?? {}).includes(this.data.startNodes[0])
+			) {
 				startNode = this.workflow.getNode(this.data.startNodes[0]) ?? undefined;
 			}