1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide.c b/drivers/ide/ide.c
index 1bbf67882ae5..9fe19808d815 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide.c
@@ -888,8 +888,7 @@ static int __ide_add_setting(ide_drive_t *drive, const char *name, int rw, int r
         return 0;
 abort:
         up(&ide_setting_sem);
-        if (setting)
-                kfree(setting);
+        kfree(setting);
         return -1;
 }