diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/remote_perm.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/remote_perm.c
index c05a9126cfe3..a58182600dae 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/remote_perm.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/remote_perm.c
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ int ll_update_remote_perm(struct inode *inode, struct mdt_remote_perm *perm)
 
 	if (!lli->lli_remote_perms)
 		lli->lli_remote_perms = perm_hash;
-	else if (perm_hash)
+	else
 		free_rmtperm_hash(perm_hash);
 
 	head = lli->lli_remote_perms + remote_perm_hashfunc(perm->rp_uid);
@@ -209,8 +209,7 @@ int ll_update_remote_perm(struct inode *inode, struct mdt_remote_perm *perm)
 			continue;
 		if (tmp->lrp_fsgid != perm->rp_fsgid)
 			continue;
-		if (lrp)
-			free_ll_remote_perm(lrp);
+		free_ll_remote_perm(lrp);
 		lrp = tmp;
 		break;
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/statahead.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/statahead.c
index c4bd09edb0ce..db2bb44cdce5 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/statahead.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/statahead.c
@@ -334,8 +334,7 @@ static void ll_sa_entry_put(struct ll_statahead_info *sai,
 		LASSERT(ll_sa_entry_unhashed(entry));
 
 		ll_sa_entry_cleanup(sai, entry);
-		if (entry->se_inode)
-			iput(entry->se_inode);
+		iput(entry->se_inode);
 
 		OBD_FREE(entry, entry->se_size);
 		atomic_dec(&sai->sai_cache_count);