diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_output.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_output.c
index 2519129..09cd9c0 100644
--- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_output.c
+++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_output.c
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@
 
 	segs = skb_gso_segment(skb, 0);
 	kfree_skb(skb);
-	if (unlikely(IS_ERR(segs)))
+	if (IS_ERR(segs))
 		return PTR_ERR(segs);
 
 	do {