1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_dir2_node.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_dir2_node.c
index f90bf0690346..56369d4509d5 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_dir2_node.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_dir2_node.c
@@ -1327,7 +1327,6 @@ xfs_dir2_leafn_split(
         args = state->args;
         dp = args->dp;
         mp = dp->i_mount;
-        ASSERT(args != NULL);
         ASSERT(oldblk->magic == XFS_DIR2_LEAFN_MAGIC);
         error = xfs_da_grow_inode(args, &blkno);
         if (error) {