diff --git a/volatility3/framework/plugins/windows/thrdscan.py b/volatility3/framework/plugins/windows/thrdscan.py
index 0ac3d0c33..1e7466dc5 100644
--- a/volatility3/framework/plugins/windows/thrdscan.py
+++ b/volatility3/framework/plugins/windows/thrdscan.py
@@ -111,29 +111,23 @@ class ThrdScan(interfaces.plugins.PluginInterface, timeliner.TimeLinerInterface)
             return None
 
         # don't look for VADs in kernel threads, just let them get reported with empty paths
-        if (
-            owner_proc_pid != 4
-            and owner_proc.InheritedFromUniqueProcessId != 4
-            and vads_cache is not None
-        ):
+        if owner_proc_pid != 4 and vads_cache is not None:
             vads = pe_symbols.PESymbols.get_vads_for_process_cache(
                 vads_cache, owner_proc
             )
-            if not vads or len(vads) < 5:
-                vollog.debug(
-                    f"Not enough vads for process at {owner_proc.vol.offset:#x}. Skipping thread at {ethread.vol.offset:#x}"
-                )
-                return None
-
-            start_path = pe_symbols.PESymbols.filepath_for_address(
-                vads, thread_start_addr
-            )
-            win32start_path = pe_symbols.PESymbols.filepath_for_address(
-                vads, thread_win32start_addr
-            )
         else:
-            start_path = None
-            win32start_path = None
+            vads = None
+
+        start_path = (
+            pe_symbols.PESymbols.filepath_for_address(vads, thread_start_addr)
+            if vads
+            else None
+        )
+        win32start_path = (
+            pe_symbols.PESymbols.filepath_for_address(vads, thread_win32start_addr)
+            if vads
+            else None
+        )
 
         return (
             format_hints.Hex(thread_offset),