1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lib-src/etags.c b/lib-src/etags.c
index 0479f8e4ebd..e5d76d4c591 100644
--- a/lib-src/etags.c
+++ b/lib-src/etags.c
@@ -2267,7 +2267,7 @@ invalidate_nodes (fdesc *badfdp, node **npp)
               free_tree (np);             /* free it */
 
               /* Continue with rest of tree.  */
-              np = np_parent ? np_parent->left : NULL;
+              np = np_parent->left;
             }
         }
       *npp = super_root.left;