diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-floppy.c b/drivers/ide/ide-floppy.c
index 5406b6e..536ff68 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-floppy.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-floppy.c
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
 		drive->failed_pc = NULL;
 
 	if (pc->c[0] == GPCMD_READ_10 || pc->c[0] == GPCMD_WRITE_10 ||
-	    (rq && rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC))
+	    rq->cmd_type == REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC)
 		uptodate = 1; /* FIXME */
 	else if (pc->c[0] == GPCMD_REQUEST_SENSE) {