1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/networking/ifconfig.c b/networking/ifconfig.c
index 4d346c47f..59b6f0acc 100644
--- a/networking/ifconfig.c
+++ b/networking/ifconfig.c
@@ -379,7 +379,8 @@ int ifconfig_main(int argc, char **argv)
 
                                                 safe_strncpy(host, *argv, (sizeof host));
 #ifdef CONFIG_FEATURE_IPV6
-                                                if ((prefix = strchr(host, '/'))) {
+                                                prefix = strchr(host, '/');
+                                                if (prefix) {
                                                         if (safe_strtoi(prefix + 1, &prefix_len) ||
                                                                 (prefix_len < 0) || (prefix_len > 128))
                                                         {