1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/znet.c b/drivers/net/znet.c
index 3ac047bc727d..a7c089df66e6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/znet.c
+++ b/drivers/net/znet.c
@@ -544,8 +544,7 @@ static int znet_send_packet(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
                 printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: ZNet_send_packet.\n", dev->name);
 
         if (length < ETH_ZLEN) {
-                skb = skb_padto(skb, ETH_ZLEN);
-                if (skb == NULL)
+                if (skb_padto(skb, ETH_ZLEN))
                         return 0;
                 length = ETH_ZLEN;
         }