1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/netxen/netxen_nic_init.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/netxen/netxen_nic_init.c
index 0d725dc91bcb..8694124ef77d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/netxen/netxen_nic_init.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/netxen/netxen_nic_init.c
@@ -1260,8 +1260,7 @@ next:
 void
 netxen_release_firmware(struct netxen_adapter *adapter)
 {
-        if (adapter->fw)
-                release_firmware(adapter->fw);
+        release_firmware(adapter->fw);
         adapter->fw = NULL;
 }