1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/lib/libcrypto/dso/dso_lib.c b/src/lib/libcrypto/dso/dso_lib.c
index 882b9c2fcb..3859be7b42 100644
--- a/src/lib/libcrypto/dso/dso_lib.c
+++ b/src/lib/libcrypto/dso/dso_lib.c
@@ -361,8 +361,7 @@ DSO_set_filename(DSO *dso, const char *filename)
                 DSOerr(DSO_F_DSO_SET_FILENAME, ERR_R_MALLOC_FAILURE);
                 return (0);
         }
-        if (dso->filename)
-                free(dso->filename);
+        free(dso->filename);
         dso->filename = copied;
         return (1);
 }