diff --git a/net/tipc/name_distr.c b/net/tipc/name_distr.c
index 376a30b9fd72e0511c07c58e0aff6dfb52aad0c1..a6c989fd4988e198d2217e1ac61a01a15cf93348 100644
--- a/net/tipc/name_distr.c
+++ b/net/tipc/name_distr.c
@@ -240,9 +240,7 @@ static void node_is_down(struct publication *publ)
 		    publ->type, publ->lower, publ->node, publ->ref, publ->key);
 	}
 
-	if (p) {
-		kfree(p);
-	}
+	kfree(p);
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/net/tipc/port.c b/net/tipc/port.c
index 8bacd572a9fbb31d6d9e145a0b5e23e87f913dc4..db14b7e0afdc308be369e8ca85b33fc748a74f5c 100644
--- a/net/tipc/port.c
+++ b/net/tipc/port.c
@@ -269,9 +269,7 @@ int tipc_deleteport(u32 ref)
 		buf = port_build_peer_abort_msg(p_ptr, TIPC_ERR_NO_PORT);
 		tipc_nodesub_unsubscribe(&p_ptr->subscription);
 	}
-	if (p_ptr->user_port) {
-		kfree(p_ptr->user_port);
-	}
+	kfree(p_ptr->user_port);
 
 	spin_lock_bh(&tipc_port_list_lock);
 	list_del(&p_ptr->port_list);