1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmdomain.c b/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmdomain.c
index 02d315fef432..50a59d2337b2 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmdomain.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmdomain.c
@@ -877,7 +877,7 @@ static int dlm_query_join_handler(struct o2net_msg *msg, u32 len, void *data,
          * to be put in someone's domain map.
          * Also, explicitly disallow joining at certain troublesome
          * times (ie. during recovery). */
-        if (dlm && dlm->dlm_state != DLM_CTXT_LEAVING) {
+        if (dlm->dlm_state != DLM_CTXT_LEAVING) {
                 int bit = query->node_idx;
                 spin_lock(&dlm->spinlock);