diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdclass/capa.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdclass/capa.c
index 6a4b4d70c105e49171cad67aecf8042874680c0f..cd1abce378eaae0f8ceab6840efa0a0c8b91d498 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdclass/capa.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdclass/capa.c
@@ -213,12 +213,11 @@ struct obd_capa *capa_add(struct hlist_head *hash, struct lustre_capa *capa)
 			capa_delete_lru(list);
 		spin_unlock(&capa_lock);
 		return ocapa;
-	} else {
-		capa_get(old);
-		spin_unlock(&capa_lock);
-		capa_put(ocapa);
-		return old;
 	}
+	capa_get(old);
+	spin_unlock(&capa_lock);
+	capa_put(ocapa);
+	return old;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(capa_add);