diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_rxdesc.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_rxdesc.c
index 4ac6bcf9dada..f110c961df70 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_rxdesc.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/hal/rtl8188e_rxdesc.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ static void process_link_qual(struct adapter *padapter,
 	struct rx_pkt_attrib *pattrib;
 	struct signal_stat *signal_stat;
 
-	if (prframe == NULL || padapter == NULL)
+	if (!prframe || !padapter)
 		return;
 
 	pattrib = &prframe->attrib;