diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 2303e2a1b805..6703193c8966 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 86dc1ad2be17a7436ee8c6799f6b55e5a5b930f4
+refs/heads/master: 40d44446cf10d9d118e8f0132c94e1f25ea3be97
diff --git a/trunk/net/unix/af_unix.c b/trunk/net/unix/af_unix.c
index d1b89820ab4f..baac91049b0e 100644
--- a/trunk/net/unix/af_unix.c
+++ b/trunk/net/unix/af_unix.c
@@ -1178,8 +1178,7 @@ static int unix_stream_connect(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr *uaddr,
 		unix_state_unlock(other);
 
 out:
-	if (skb)
-		kfree_skb(skb);
+	kfree_skb(skb);
 	if (newsk)
 		unix_release_sock(newsk, 0);
 	if (other)