diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_mon.c b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_mon.c
index ba702b23f8524bb604ec97706c88e65a608ca836..21f35d7bdd8208ad642df6993a281551658a5ce3 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_mon.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_mon.c
@@ -302,9 +302,8 @@ struct net_device *WILC_WFI_init_mon_interface(const char *name, struct net_devi
 	struct WILC_WFI_mon_priv *priv;
 
 	/*If monitor interface is already initialized, return it*/
-	if (wilc_wfi_mon) {
+	if (wilc_wfi_mon) 
 		return wilc_wfi_mon;
-	}
 
 	wilc_wfi_mon = alloc_etherdev(sizeof(struct WILC_WFI_mon_priv));
 	if (!wilc_wfi_mon) {