1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/samples/hw_breakpoint/data_breakpoint.c b/samples/hw_breakpoint/data_breakpoint.c
index 95063818bcf4..ee7f9fbaffbd 100644
--- a/samples/hw_breakpoint/data_breakpoint.c
+++ b/samples/hw_breakpoint/data_breakpoint.c
@@ -61,9 +61,6 @@ static int __init hw_break_module_init(void)
         if (IS_ERR(sample_hbp)) {
                 ret = PTR_ERR(sample_hbp);
                 goto fail;
-        } else if (!sample_hbp) {
-                ret = -EINVAL;
-                goto fail;
         }
 
         printk(KERN_INFO "HW Breakpoint for %s write installed\n", ksym_name);