1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/lib/libcrypto/conf/conf_api.c b/src/lib/libcrypto/conf/conf_api.c
index 98e058dad4..41c5b05fcb 100644
--- a/src/lib/libcrypto/conf/conf_api.c
+++ b/src/lib/libcrypto/conf/conf_api.c
@@ -300,8 +300,7 @@ err:
         if (!ok) {
                 if (sk != NULL)
                         sk_CONF_VALUE_free(sk);
-                if (v != NULL)
-                        free(v);
+                free(v);
                 v = NULL;
         }
         return (v);