diff --git a/block/elevator.c b/block/elevator.c
index 5ff093cb3cf8..ba072d8f660e 100644
--- a/block/elevator.c
+++ b/block/elevator.c
@@ -558,7 +558,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(elv_unregister);
 static inline bool elv_support_iosched(struct request_queue *q)
 {
 	if (!queue_is_mq(q) ||
-	    (q->tag_set && (q->tag_set->flags & BLK_MQ_F_NO_SCHED)))
+	    (q->tag_set->flags & BLK_MQ_F_NO_SCHED))
 		return false;
 	return true;
 }
@@ -569,7 +569,7 @@ static inline bool elv_support_iosched(struct request_queue *q)
  */
 static struct elevator_type *elevator_get_default(struct request_queue *q)
 {
-	if (q->tag_set && q->tag_set->flags & BLK_MQ_F_NO_SCHED_BY_DEFAULT)
+	if (q->tag_set->flags & BLK_MQ_F_NO_SCHED_BY_DEFAULT)
 		return NULL;
 
 	if (q->nr_hw_queues != 1 &&