diff --git a/fs/nfs/super.c b/fs/nfs/super.c
index 94885c6f8f54..de83c61a6733 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/super.c
@@ -1045,7 +1045,7 @@ static void nfs_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, struct nfs_fs_context *ctx)
 	sb->s_blocksize = 0;
 	sb->s_xattr = server->nfs_client->cl_nfs_mod->xattr;
 	sb->s_op = server->nfs_client->cl_nfs_mod->sops;
-	if (ctx && ctx->bsize)
+	if (ctx->bsize)
 		sb->s_blocksize = nfs_block_size(ctx->bsize, &sb->s_blocksize_bits);
 
 	if (server->nfs_client->rpc_ops->version != 2) {