diff --git a/block/bsg.c b/block/bsg.c
index 702f131..167d586 100644
--- a/block/bsg.c
+++ b/block/bsg.c
@@ -769,12 +769,10 @@
 					 struct file *file)
 {
 	struct bsg_device *bd;
-	int ret;
 #ifdef BSG_DEBUG
 	unsigned char buf[32];
 #endif
-	ret = blk_get_queue(rq);
-	if (ret)
+	if (!blk_get_queue(rq))
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENXIO);
 
 	bd = bsg_alloc_device();