diff --git a/lib/download.c b/lib/download.c
index dd62c01b..44cefe94 100644
--- a/lib/download.c
+++ b/lib/download.c
@@ -287,8 +287,8 @@ fetch_file_out:
 		(void)close(fd);
 	if (url != NULL)
 		fetchFreeURL(url);
-	if (tempfile != NULL)
-		free(tempfile);
+
+	free(tempfile);
 
 	return rv;
 }