diff --git a/packages/next-swc/crates/core/src/server_actions.rs b/packages/next-swc/crates/core/src/server_actions.rs
index 7a6beab8ee19..a902acc905e6 100644
--- a/packages/next-swc/crates/core/src/server_actions.rs
+++ b/packages/next-swc/crates/core/src/server_actions.rs
@@ -337,16 +337,17 @@ impl<C: Comments> VisitMut for ServerActions<C> {
                     .emit();
             });
         } else if !self.in_action_file {
-            if f.ident.is_none() {
-                let action_name = gen_ident(&mut self.ident_cnt);
-                f.ident = Some(Ident::new(action_name, DUMMY_SP));
-            }
+            let ident = match f.ident.as_mut() {
+                None => {
+                    let action_name = gen_ident(&mut self.ident_cnt);
+                    let ident = Ident::new(action_name, DUMMY_SP);
+                    f.ident.insert(ident)
+                }
+                Some(i) => i,
+            };
 
-            let (maybe_new_fn, _) = self.add_action_annotations_and_maybe_hoist(
-                f.ident.as_mut().unwrap(),
-                Some(&mut f.function),
-                None,
-            );
+            let (maybe_new_fn, _) =
+                self.add_action_annotations_and_maybe_hoist(&ident, Some(&mut f.function), None);
 
             if let Some(new_fn) = maybe_new_fn {
                 f.function = new_fn;