diff --git a/net/bluetooth/mgmt.c b/net/bluetooth/mgmt.c
index 8f16287930dc..9613cc8a60f8 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/mgmt.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/mgmt.c
@@ -8767,8 +8767,7 @@ static void add_ext_adv_params_complete(struct hci_dev *hdev, void *data,
 	}
 
 unlock:
-	if (cmd)
-		mgmt_pending_free(cmd);
+	mgmt_pending_free(cmd);
 
 	hci_dev_unlock(hdev);
 }