diff --git a/ekms/internal/kms/kmsetsi.go b/ekms/internal/kms/kmsetsi.go
index 7962b5a81418f65b8504531e7ed04f90029c6b90..33f243414cdd61813066928d4e13e3427d317e98 100644
--- a/ekms/internal/kms/kmsetsi.go
+++ b/ekms/internal/kms/kmsetsi.go
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ func (es *etsiServer) ETSICapabilities(ctx context.Context, in *pb.ETSICapabilit
 }
 
 func (es *etsiServer) ETSIGetQuantumInterfaces(ctx context.Context, in *pb.ETSIKMSQuantumInterfaceListRequest) (qleReply *pb.ETSIKMSQuantumInterfaceListReply, err error) {
-	qleList := make([]*pb.QuantumElementInfo, 1)
+	var qleList []*pb.QuantumElementInfo
 
 	// Walk through QuantumLayerInterfaces and return their information
 	for _, qlWorks := range es.handlingEkms.quantumModules {