1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/pstore/ram.c b/fs/pstore/ram.c
index 96f7d32cd184..076e26fdc0c0 100644
--- a/fs/pstore/ram.c
+++ b/fs/pstore/ram.c
@@ -128,7 +128,6 @@ ramoops_get_next_prz(struct persistent_ram_zone *przs[], int id,
                      struct pstore_record *record)
 {
         struct persistent_ram_zone *prz;
-        bool update = (record->type == PSTORE_TYPE_DMESG);
 
         /* Give up if we never existed or have hit the end. */
         if (!przs)
@@ -139,7 +138,7 @@ ramoops_get_next_prz(struct persistent_ram_zone *przs[], int id,
                 return NULL;
 
         /* Update old/shadowed buffer. */
-        if (update)
+        if (prz->type == PSTORE_TYPE_DMESG)
                 persistent_ram_save_old(prz);
 
         if (!persistent_ram_old_size(prz))