1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/cifs/connect.c b/fs/cifs/connect.c
index cdb1aaf295b1..480cf9c81d50 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/connect.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/connect.c
@@ -2917,8 +2917,7 @@ ip_rfc1001_connect(struct TCP_Server_Info *server)
                  * calling name ends in null (byte 16) from old smb
                  * convention.
                  */
-                if (server->workstation_RFC1001_name &&
-                    server->workstation_RFC1001_name[0] != 0)
+                if (server->workstation_RFC1001_name[0] != 0)
                         rfc1002mangle(ses_init_buf->trailer.
                                       session_req.calling_name,
                                       server->workstation_RFC1001_name,