diff --git a/sound/oss/uart401.c b/sound/oss/uart401.c
index 279bc565ac7e9a01a7d0a8093041d734d31aaefe..dae4d4344407875bb627acbe25b115b5fb734a19 100644
--- a/sound/oss/uart401.c
+++ b/sound/oss/uart401.c
@@ -412,13 +412,10 @@ void unload_uart401(struct address_info *hw_config)
 
 	if (!devc->share_irq)
 		free_irq(devc->irq, devc);
-	if (devc)
-	{
-		kfree(midi_devs[devc->my_dev]->converter);
-		kfree(midi_devs[devc->my_dev]);
-		kfree(devc);
-		devc = NULL;
-	}
+	kfree(midi_devs[devc->my_dev]->converter);
+	kfree(midi_devs[devc->my_dev]);
+	kfree(devc);
+
 	/* This kills midi_devs[x] */
 	sound_unload_mididev(hw_config->slots[4]);
 }