diff --git a/net/mac80211/tx.c b/net/mac80211/tx.c
index 165ac0711d71..3ed5ca4a2bae 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/tx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c
@@ -1343,7 +1343,7 @@ static struct txq_info *ieee80211_get_txq(struct ieee80211_local *local,
 			return NULL;
 
 		txq = sta->sta.txq[tid];
-	} else if (vif) {
+	} else {
 		txq = vif->txq;
 	}