1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c b/net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c
index 40f324655e24..d31df0f4bc9a 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ipv6_sockglue.c
@@ -218,8 +218,7 @@ static int do_ipv6_setsockopt(struct sock *sk, int level, int optname,
                         if (opt)
                                 sock_kfree_s(sk, opt, opt->tot_len);
                         pktopt = xchg(&np->pktoptions, NULL);
-                        if (pktopt)
-                                kfree_skb(pktopt);
+                        kfree_skb(pktopt);
 
                         sk->sk_destruct = inet_sock_destruct;
                         /*