diff --git a/drivers/of/unittest.c b/drivers/of/unittest.c
index 1807a045864878eb372db38357bf2de761ab13ad..844838e11ef1a1f8f4d6ac9b52721a1b668dc6aa 100644
--- a/drivers/of/unittest.c
+++ b/drivers/of/unittest.c
@@ -516,8 +516,7 @@ static void __init of_selftest_changeset(void)
 	/* Make sure node names are constructed correctly */
 	selftest((np = of_find_node_by_path("/testcase-data/changeset/n2/n21")),
 		 "'%s' not added\n", n21->full_name);
-	if (np)
-		of_node_put(np);
+	of_node_put(np);
 
 	mutex_lock(&of_mutex);
 	selftest(!of_changeset_revert(&chgset), "revert failed\n");