1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/sound/pci/riptide/riptide.c b/sound/pci/riptide/riptide.c
index 0481d94aac9..cbeb3f77350 100644
--- a/sound/pci/riptide/riptide.c
+++ b/sound/pci/riptide/riptide.c
@@ -1837,8 +1837,7 @@ static int snd_riptide_free(struct snd_riptide *chip)
         }
         if (chip->irq >= 0)
                 free_irq(chip->irq, chip);
-        if (chip->fw_entry)
-                release_firmware(chip->fw_entry);
+        release_firmware(chip->fw_entry);
         release_and_free_resource(chip->res_port);
         kfree(chip);
         return 0;