1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/fs/autofs4/waitq.c b/fs/autofs4/waitq.c
index c0a6c8d445c7..1e4a539f4417 100644
--- a/fs/autofs4/waitq.c
+++ b/fs/autofs4/waitq.c
@@ -41,10 +41,8 @@ void autofs4_catatonic_mode(struct autofs_sb_info *sbi)
                 wake_up_interruptible(&wq->queue);
                 wq = nwq;
         }
-        if (sbi->pipe) {
-                fput(sbi->pipe);        /* Close the pipe */
-                sbi->pipe = NULL;
-        }
+        fput(sbi->pipe);        /* Close the pipe */
+        sbi->pipe = NULL;
 }
 
 static int autofs4_write(struct file *file, const void *addr, int bytes)