diff --git a/net/wireless/wext-core.c b/net/wireless/wext-core.c
index 0ef17bc42bac05996eab6e2dada02fc67953c3dc..40385936e2861b86b8ec2dabea6ea76c4468d254 100644
--- a/net/wireless/wext-core.c
+++ b/net/wireless/wext-core.c
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ struct iw_statistics *get_wireless_stats(struct net_device *dev)
 #endif
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_CFG80211_WEXT
-	if (dev->ieee80211_ptr && dev->ieee80211_ptr &&
+	if (dev->ieee80211_ptr &&
 	    dev->ieee80211_ptr->wiphy &&
 	    dev->ieee80211_ptr->wiphy->wext &&
 	    dev->ieee80211_ptr->wiphy->wext->get_wireless_stats)