diff --git a/kvm-all.c b/kvm-all.c
index 39cff55f5b..e5ed3df1ac 100644
--- a/kvm-all.c
+++ b/kvm-all.c
@@ -1409,13 +1409,11 @@ int kvm_init(void)
     return 0;
 
 err:
-    if (s) {
-        if (s->vmfd >= 0) {
-            close(s->vmfd);
-        }
-        if (s->fd != -1) {
-            close(s->fd);
-        }
+    if (s->vmfd >= 0) {
+        close(s->vmfd);
+    }
+    if (s->fd != -1) {
+        close(s->fd);
     }
     g_free(s);