diff --git a/arch/x86/events/intel/lbr.c b/arch/x86/events/intel/lbr.c
index fc6cf21c535e19f4c07deccf4a6444199e5ae39c..81b321ace8e0194d3ce18b29fcb42c20b834a918 100644
--- a/arch/x86/events/intel/lbr.c
+++ b/arch/x86/events/intel/lbr.c
@@ -458,8 +458,8 @@ void intel_pmu_lbr_del(struct perf_event *event)
 	if (!x86_pmu.lbr_nr)
 		return;
 
-	if (branch_user_callstack(cpuc->br_sel) && event->ctx &&
-					event->ctx->task_ctx_data) {
+	if (branch_user_callstack(cpuc->br_sel) &&
+	    event->ctx->task_ctx_data) {
 		task_ctx = event->ctx->task_ctx_data;
 		task_ctx->lbr_callstack_users--;
 	}