diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c
index 593d41aae18a..917cdcc16fde 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c
@@ -4193,7 +4193,7 @@ int host_int_remove_wep_key(tstrWILC_WFIDrv *wfi_drv, u8 index)
 	int result = 0;
 	struct host_if_msg msg;
 
-	if (wfi_drv == NULL) {
+	if (!wfi_drv) {
 		result = -EFAULT;
 		PRINT_ER("Failed to send setup multicast config packet\n");
 		return result;