1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/can/usb/ems_usb.c b/drivers/net/can/usb/ems_usb.c
index 11c87840cc00..33451092b8e8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/usb/ems_usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/usb/ems_usb.c
@@ -876,9 +876,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t ems_usb_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *ne
         return NETDEV_TX_OK;
 
 nomem:
-        if (skb)
-                dev_kfree_skb(skb);
-
+        dev_kfree_skb(skb);
         stats->tx_dropped++;
 
         return NETDEV_TX_OK;