diff --git a/drivers/sbus/char/oradax.c b/drivers/sbus/char/oradax.c
index 524f9ea62e52a0ed472b1177c57f7aa3b0f98f17..6516bc3cb58b0704b37a57d1cff3d3297feccb71 100644
--- a/drivers/sbus/char/oradax.c
+++ b/drivers/sbus/char/oradax.c
@@ -689,8 +689,7 @@ static int dax_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *f)
 alloc_error:
 	kfree(ctx->ccb_buf);
 done:
-	if (ctx != NULL)
-		kfree(ctx);
+	kfree(ctx);
 	return -ENOMEM;
 }