diff --git a/pandas/_libs/lib.pyx b/pandas/_libs/lib.pyx
index 5b975d14475d5..7f1b772f38185 100644
--- a/pandas/_libs/lib.pyx
+++ b/pandas/_libs/lib.pyx
@@ -2716,7 +2716,6 @@ def maybe_convert_objects(ndarray[object] objects,
             if convert_non_numeric:
                 if getattr(val, "tzinfo", None) is not None:
                     seen.datetimetz_ = True
-                    break
                 else:
                     seen.datetime_ = True
                     try:
@@ -2724,10 +2723,9 @@ def maybe_convert_objects(ndarray[object] objects,
                     except OutOfBoundsDatetime:
                         # e.g. test_out_of_s_bounds_datetime64
                         seen.object_ = True
-                        break
             else:
                 seen.object_ = True
-                break
+            break
         elif is_period_object(val):
             if convert_non_numeric:
                 seen.period_ = True