1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c b/fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c
index 7ed36536e754..f1c68629f277 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifs_dfs_ref.c
@@ -297,7 +297,6 @@ static struct vfsmount *cifs_dfs_do_automount(struct dentry *mntpt)
 
         cifs_sb = CIFS_SB(mntpt->d_inode->i_sb);
         tlink = cifs_sb_tlink(cifs_sb);
-        mnt = ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
         if (IS_ERR(tlink)) {
                 mnt = ERR_CAST(tlink);
                 goto free_full_path;