diff --git a/src/main/java/rx/internal/util/SubscriptionIndexedRingBuffer.java b/src/main/java/rx/internal/util/SubscriptionIndexedRingBuffer.java
index 6dcb2d566d..8809d67814 100644
--- a/src/main/java/rx/internal/util/SubscriptionIndexedRingBuffer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/rx/internal/util/SubscriptionIndexedRingBuffer.java
@@ -75,11 +75,9 @@ public void remove(final int n) {
             return;
         }
         Subscription t = subscriptions.remove(n);
+        // if we removed successfully we then need to call unsubscribe on it
         if (t != null) {
-            // if we removed successfully we then need to call unsubscribe on it
-            if (t != null) {
-                t.unsubscribe();
-            }
+            t.unsubscribe();
         }
     }