1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/fs/hostfs/hostfs_user.c b/fs/hostfs/hostfs_user.c
index 8d02683585e0..d51a98384bc0 100644
--- a/fs/hostfs/hostfs_user.c
+++ b/fs/hostfs/hostfs_user.c
@@ -94,8 +94,7 @@ void *open_dir(char *path, int *err_out)
 
         dir = opendir(path);
         *err_out = errno;
-        if (dir == NULL)
-                return NULL;
+
         return dir;
 }
 
@@ -205,7 +204,7 @@ int set_attr(const char *file, struct hostfs_iattr *attrs, int fd)
         if (attrs->ia_valid & HOSTFS_ATTR_MODE) {
                 if (fd >= 0) {
                         if (fchmod(fd, attrs->ia_mode) != 0)
-                                return (-errno);
+                                return -errno;
                 } else if (chmod(file, attrs->ia_mode) != 0) {
                         return -errno;
                 }