1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/uvesafb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/uvesafb.c
index 509d452e8f91..f718627b368f 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/uvesafb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/uvesafb.c
@@ -1219,8 +1219,7 @@ static int uvesafb_release(struct fb_info *info, int user)
         uvesafb_vbe_state_restore(par, par->vbe_state_orig);
 out:
         atomic_dec(&par->ref_count);
-        if (task)
-                uvesafb_free(task);
+        uvesafb_free(task);
         return 0;
 }