diff --git a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_bsg.c b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_bsg.c
index b7216d694bff..c7f66239ca70 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_bsg.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_bsg.c
@@ -1276,9 +1276,7 @@ lpfc_bsg_hba_set_event(struct bsg_job *job)
 	return 0; /* call job done later */
 
 job_error:
-	if (dd_data != NULL)
-		kfree(dd_data);
-
+	kfree(dd_data);
 	job->dd_data = NULL;
 	return rc;
 }