1 files changed, 0 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/target/tricore/cpu.c b/target/tricore/cpu.c
index 5ab5b56454..871eb35453 100644
--- a/target/tricore/cpu.c
+++ b/target/tricore/cpu.c
@@ -120,10 +120,6 @@ static ObjectClass *tricore_cpu_class_by_name(const char *cpu_model)
     ObjectClass *oc;
     char *typename;
 
-    if (!cpu_model) {
-        return NULL;
-    }
-
     typename = g_strdup_printf("%s-" TYPE_TRICORE_CPU, cpu_model);
     oc = object_class_by_name(typename);
     g_free(typename);