diff --git a/net/core/neighbour.c b/net/core/neighbour.c
index e1144cb94b9954592ff7bb83581bec0077e44e98..417b6d739fb7b440119af9ae267f50d5a891fc78 100644
--- a/net/core/neighbour.c
+++ b/net/core/neighbour.c
@@ -871,8 +871,7 @@ static void neigh_timer_handler(unsigned long arg)
 		write_unlock(&neigh->lock);
 		neigh->ops->solicit(neigh, skb);
 		atomic_inc(&neigh->probes);
-		if (skb)
-			kfree_skb(skb);
+		kfree_skb(skb);
 	} else {
 out:
 		write_unlock(&neigh->lock);
@@ -908,8 +907,7 @@ int __neigh_event_send(struct neighbour *neigh, struct sk_buff *skb)
 			neigh->updated = jiffies;
 			write_unlock_bh(&neigh->lock);
 
-			if (skb)
-				kfree_skb(skb);
+			kfree_skb(skb);
 			return 1;
 		}
 	} else if (neigh->nud_state & NUD_STALE) {
diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
index 33640d99c8ed65794458f4a673e45724232ef520..e5e2111a397d1d0559ab171c663b5f50c457a2ce 100644
--- a/net/core/skbuff.c
+++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
@@ -1208,8 +1208,7 @@ unsigned char *__pskb_pull_tail(struct sk_buff *skb, int delta)
 					insp = list;
 				}
 				if (!pskb_pull(list, eat)) {
-					if (clone)
-						kfree_skb(clone);
+					kfree_skb(clone);
 					return NULL;
 				}
 				break;