diff --git a/drivers/tty/tty_port.c b/drivers/tty/tty_port.c
index 121aeb9..f597e88 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/tty_port.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/tty_port.c
@@ -256,10 +256,9 @@
 {
 	struct tty_struct *tty = tty_port_tty_get(port);
 
-	if (tty && (!check_clocal || !C_CLOCAL(tty))) {
+	if (tty && (!check_clocal || !C_CLOCAL(tty)))
 		tty_hangup(tty);
-		tty_kref_put(tty);
-	}
+	tty_kref_put(tty);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tty_port_tty_hangup);