1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c b/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c
index dd7113106269..a33fb1d91373 100644
--- a/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c
+++ b/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c
@@ -294,8 +294,7 @@ static void hostfs_delete_inode(struct inode *inode)
 
 static void hostfs_destroy_inode(struct inode *inode)
 {
-        if(HOSTFS_I(inode)->host_filename)
-                kfree(HOSTFS_I(inode)->host_filename);
+        kfree(HOSTFS_I(inode)->host_filename);
 
         /*XXX: This should not happen, probably. The check is here for
          * additional safety.*/