diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
index 023ec365209c06543d043791194270a95c2c7c35..f0f5eab0fab102bbf3b4417632abcc5bf6082ea8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
@@ -2287,8 +2287,7 @@ static void bond_arp_send_all(struct bonding *bond, struct slave *slave)
 		ip_rt_put(rt);
 		bond_arp_send(slave->dev, ARPOP_REQUEST, targets[i],
 			      addr, tags);
-		if (!tags)
-			kfree(tags);
+		kfree(tags);
 	}
 }