1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/nfs/getroot.c b/fs/nfs/getroot.c
index 033803c36644..44efaa8c5f78 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/getroot.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/getroot.c
@@ -126,8 +126,7 @@ struct dentry *nfs_get_root(struct super_block *sb, struct nfs_fh *mntfh,
         }
         spin_unlock(&ret->d_lock);
 out:
-        if (name)
-                kfree(name);
+        kfree(name);
         nfs_free_fattr(fsinfo.fattr);
         return ret;
 }