diff --git a/llvm/lib/Transforms/Scalar/NewGVN.cpp b/llvm/lib/Transforms/Scalar/NewGVN.cpp
index bf72a6465f8b..a1aa55d217d6 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/Transforms/Scalar/NewGVN.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/Transforms/Scalar/NewGVN.cpp
@@ -955,8 +955,6 @@ const Expression *NewGVN::performSymbolicEvaluation(Value *V,
       return nullptr;
     }
   }
-  if (!E)
-    return nullptr;
   return E;
 }