diff --git a/frappe/core/doctype/deleted_document/deleted_document.py b/frappe/core/doctype/deleted_document/deleted_document.py
index e637f4f000..d8f39ca139 100644
--- a/frappe/core/doctype/deleted_document/deleted_document.py
+++ b/frappe/core/doctype/deleted_document/deleted_document.py
@@ -44,9 +44,7 @@ def restore(name, alert=True):
 def bulk_restore(docnames):
 	docnames = frappe.parse_json(docnames)
 	message = _('Restoring Deleted Document')
-	restored = []
-	invalid = []
-	failed = []
+	restored, invalid, failed = [], [], []
 
 	for i, d in enumerate(docnames):
 		try:
@@ -60,32 +58,25 @@ def bulk_restore(docnames):
 			invalid.append(d)
 
 		except Exception:
+			frappe.message_log.pop()
 			failed.append(d)
 			frappe.db.rollback()
-			frappe.message_log.pop()
 
 	if failed or invalid:
-		tail = "</ul>"
+		def body(docnames):
+			href = "<li><a href='/desk#Form/Deleted Document/{0}'>{0}</a></li>"
+			return "<br><ul>" + "".join([href.format(docname) for docname in docnames])
 
-		restored_data = ""
-		restored_head = _("Documents restored successfully") + "<br><ul>"
-		for docname in restored:
-			restored_data += "<li><a href='/desk#Form/Deleted Document/{0}'>{0}</a></li>".format(docname)
-		restored_body = restored_head + restored_data + tail
+		def message(title, docnames):
+			if docnames:
+				return _(title) + body(docnames) + "</ul>"
+			return ""
 
-		invalid_data = ""
-		invalid_head = _("Documents that were already Restored") + "<br><ul>"
-		for docname in invalid:
-			invalid_data += "<li><a href='/desk#Form/Deleted Document/{0}'>{0}</a></li>".format(docname)
-		invalid_body = invalid_head + invalid_data + tail
+		restored_summary = message("Documents restored successfully", restored)
+		invalid_summary = message("Documents that were already Restored", invalid)
+		failed_summary = message("Documents that Failed to Restore", failed)
 
-		failed_data = ""
-		failed_head = _("Documents that Failed to Restore") + "<br><ul>"
-		for docname in failed:
-			failed_data += "<li><a href='/desk#Form/Deleted Document/{0}'>{0}</a></li>".format(docname)
-		failed_body = failed_head + failed_data + tail
-
-		summary = (restored_body if restored else "") + (invalid_body if invalid else "") + (failed_body if failed else "")
+		summary = restored_summary + invalid_summary + failed_summary
 		frappe.msgprint(summary, title="Document Restoration Summary", indicator="orange", is_minimizable=True)
 
 	return restored