diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_debugfs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_debugfs.c
index 5652cc72ed3a..cb94627fc0f4 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_debugfs.c
@@ -1077,8 +1077,7 @@ static int amdgpu_debugfs_ib_preempt(void *data, u64 val)
 
 	ttm_bo_unlock_delayed_workqueue(&adev->mman.bdev, resched);
 
-	if (fences)
-		kfree(fences);
+	kfree(fences);
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -1103,8 +1102,7 @@ int amdgpu_debugfs_init(struct amdgpu_device *adev)
 
 void amdgpu_debugfs_preempt_cleanup(struct amdgpu_device *adev)
 {
-	if (adev->debugfs_preempt)
-		debugfs_remove(adev->debugfs_preempt);
+	debugfs_remove(adev->debugfs_preempt);
 }
 
 #else