1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/crypto/crypto_user.c b/crypto/crypto_user.c
index 2abca780312d..0605a2bbba75 100644
--- a/crypto/crypto_user.c
+++ b/crypto/crypto_user.c
@@ -44,9 +44,6 @@ static struct crypto_alg *crypto_alg_match(struct crypto_user_alg *p, int exact)
 
         down_read(&crypto_alg_sem);
 
-        if (list_empty(&crypto_alg_list))
-                return NULL;
-
         list_for_each_entry(q, &crypto_alg_list, cra_list) {
                 int match = 0;