1 files changed, 0 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/qemu-char.c b/qemu-char.c
index c25863a15f..bb9e3f50a8 100644
--- a/qemu-char.c
+++ b/qemu-char.c
@@ -1226,10 +1226,6 @@ static CharDriverState *qemu_chr_open_tty(QemuOpts *opts)
     }
     tty_serial_init(fd, 115200, 'N', 8, 1);
     chr = qemu_chr_open_fd(fd, fd);
-    if (!chr) {
-        close(fd);
-        return NULL;
-    }
     chr->chr_ioctl = tty_serial_ioctl;
     chr->chr_close = qemu_chr_close_tty;
     return chr;