diff --git a/drivers/scsi/fnic/fnic_debugfs.c b/drivers/scsi/fnic/fnic_debugfs.c
index e7326505cabb15c6685592c43e1f74a6c4566967..866b4c983ace2b99e561e98f907a2394448ba7b5 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/fnic/fnic_debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/fnic/fnic_debugfs.c
@@ -86,8 +86,7 @@ void fnic_debugfs_terminate(void)
 	debugfs_remove(fnic_trace_debugfs_root);
 	fnic_trace_debugfs_root = NULL;
 
-	if (fc_trc_flag)
-		vfree(fc_trc_flag);
+	vfree(fc_trc_flag);
 }
 
 /*