diff --git a/gst/rtp/gstrtpqdmdepay.c b/gst/rtp/gstrtpqdmdepay.c
index f854ab14b2..ba85018ead 100644
--- a/gst/rtp/gstrtpqdmdepay.c
+++ b/gst/rtp/gstrtpqdmdepay.c
@@ -185,9 +185,7 @@ flush_data (GstRtpQDM2Depay * depay)
 
     gst_adapter_push (depay->adapter, buf);
 
-    if (pack->data) {
-      pack->data = NULL;
-    }
+    pack->data = NULL;
   }
 }