diff --git a/drivers/misc/intel_menlow.c b/drivers/misc/intel_menlow.c
index 0c0bb3093e07e7ab1afea5c37acfb38ac83394dc..80a1363524087a1e66e575058360d071bbca352f 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/intel_menlow.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/intel_menlow.c
@@ -175,19 +175,17 @@ static int intel_menlow_memory_add(struct acpi_device *device)
 		goto end;
 	}
 
-	if (cdev) {
-		acpi_driver_data(device) = cdev;
-		result = sysfs_create_link(&device->dev.kobj,
-					&cdev->device.kobj, "thermal_cooling");
-		if (result)
-			goto unregister;
-
-		result = sysfs_create_link(&cdev->device.kobj,
-					&device->dev.kobj, "device");
-		if (result) {
-			sysfs_remove_link(&device->dev.kobj, "thermal_cooling");
-			goto unregister;
-		}
+	acpi_driver_data(device) = cdev;
+	result = sysfs_create_link(&device->dev.kobj,
+				&cdev->device.kobj, "thermal_cooling");
+	if (result)
+		goto unregister;
+
+	result = sysfs_create_link(&cdev->device.kobj,
+				&device->dev.kobj, "device");
+	if (result) {
+		sysfs_remove_link(&device->dev.kobj, "thermal_cooling");
+		goto unregister;
 	}
 
  end: