diff --git a/plasma/applets/folderview/folderview.cpp b/plasma/applets/folderview/folderview.cpp
index ecfa40089f..649813e6fe 100644
--- a/plasma/applets/folderview/folderview.cpp
+++ b/plasma/applets/folderview/folderview.cpp
@@ -625,8 +625,7 @@ void FolderView::configChanged()
 
 FolderView::~FolderView()
 {
-    if (m_dialog)
-        delete m_dialog;
+    delete m_dialog;
     delete m_newMenu;
 }