diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/sky2.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/sky2.c
index c4cca27fb0d53a..07720841a8d700 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/sky2.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/sky2.c
@@ -4528,7 +4528,7 @@ static __init void sky2_debug_init(void)
 	struct dentry *ent;
 
 	ent = debugfs_create_dir("sky2", NULL);
-	if (!ent || IS_ERR(ent))
+	if (IS_ERR(ent))
 		return;
 
 	sky2_debug = ent;