1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/ext4/namei.c b/fs/ext4/namei.c
index 1cb84f78909e..a683f958f128 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/namei.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/namei.c
@@ -2510,8 +2510,7 @@ static int empty_dir(struct inode *inode)
                  ext4_rec_len_from_disk(de1->rec_len, sb->s_blocksize);
         de = ext4_next_entry(de1, sb->s_blocksize);
         while (offset < inode->i_size) {
-                if (!bh ||
-                    (void *) de >= (void *) (bh->b_data+sb->s_blocksize)) {
+                if ((void *) de >= (void *) (bh->b_data+sb->s_blocksize)) {
                         unsigned int lblock;
                         err = 0;
                         brelse(bh);