diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 56fb06939b9e..c4b130126c7c 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 1d2f8c950745f47f2937742eb886cffee439b754
+refs/heads/master: aaff1e1904f787579778a1818f0891c91ae22ec0
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/net/rionet.c b/trunk/drivers/net/rionet.c
index a6fd27a2cc3d..ec59e29807a6 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/net/rionet.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/net/rionet.c
@@ -362,8 +362,7 @@ static int rionet_close(struct net_device *ndev)
 	netif_carrier_off(ndev);
 
 	for (i = 0; i < RIONET_RX_RING_SIZE; i++)
-		if (rnet->rx_skb[i])
-			kfree_skb(rnet->rx_skb[i]);
+		kfree_skb(rnet->rx_skb[i]);
 
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(peer, tmp, &rionet_peers, node) {
 		if (rionet_active[peer->rdev->destid]) {