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-rw-r--r--libbb/xgethostbyname.c7
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/libbb/xgethostbyname.c b/libbb/xgethostbyname.c
index 0bbe18da2..c3158c339 100644
--- a/libbb/xgethostbyname.c
+++ b/libbb/xgethostbyname.c
@@ -10,13 +10,10 @@
#include <netdb.h>
#include "libbb.h"
-
struct hostent *xgethostbyname(const char *name)
{
- struct hostent *retval;
-
- if ((retval = gethostbyname(name)) == NULL)
+ struct hostent *retval = gethostbyname(name);
+ if (!retval)
bb_herror_msg_and_die("%s", name);
-
return retval;
}