diff --git a/gfx/font_driver.c b/gfx/font_driver.c
index 19a3e1fb52..d9a1422294 100644
--- a/gfx/font_driver.c
+++ b/gfx/font_driver.c
@@ -72,9 +72,9 @@ int font_renderer_create_default(
          *drv = font_backends[i];
          return 1;
       }
-      else
-         RARCH_ERR("[Font]: Failed to create rendering backend: %s.\n",
-               font_backends[i]->ident);
+
+      RARCH_ERR("[Font]: Failed to create rendering backend: %s.\n",
+            font_backends[i]->ident);
    }
 
    *drv    = NULL;