diff --git a/reactos/win32ss/gdi/eng/engbrush.c b/reactos/win32ss/gdi/eng/engbrush.c
index 81d2a977efd..c9de13d901b 100644
--- a/reactos/win32ss/gdi/eng/engbrush.c
+++ b/reactos/win32ss/gdi/eng/engbrush.c
@@ -362,8 +362,7 @@ EBRUSHOBJ_bRealizeBrush(EBRUSHOBJ *pebo, BOOL bCallDriver)
     EXLATEOBJ_vCleanup(&exlo);
 
     /* Unlock surfaces */
-    if (psurfPattern)
-        SURFACE_ShareUnlockSurface(psurfPattern);
+    SURFACE_ShareUnlockSurface(psurfPattern);
     if (psurfMask)
         SURFACE_ShareUnlockSurface(psurfMask);