diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 152b8f80b04d..23167aa015e8 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 90826313fd69d198da7574779460f793765abfa5
+refs/heads/master: a76011e2cbb6915f60488477311e0f269cee6496
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-rs.c b/trunk/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-rs.c
index c14f8d6fd7d8..7d6a3bf64950 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-rs.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-rs.c
@@ -2273,9 +2273,6 @@ static void rs_rate_scale_perform(struct iwl_priv *priv,
 	    info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_NO_ACK)
 		return;
 
-	if (!sta || !lq_sta)
-		return;
-
 	lq_sta->supp_rates = sta->supp_rates[lq_sta->band];
 
 	tid = rs_tl_add_packet(lq_sta, hdr);