diff --git a/src/dc_e2ee.rs b/src/dc_e2ee.rs
index b3fa7e1a5..427fe4e34 100644
--- a/src/dc_e2ee.rs
+++ b/src/dc_e2ee.rs
@@ -544,7 +544,6 @@ pub unsafe fn dc_e2ee_decrypt(
     let mut public_keyring_for_validate = Keyring::default();
     let mut gossip_headers: *mut mailimf_fields = 0 as *mut mailimf_fields;
     if !(in_out_message.is_null() || imffields.is_null()) {
-        if !imffields.is_null() {
             let mut field: *mut mailimf_field =
                 mailimf_find_field(imffields, MAILIMF_FIELD_FROM as libc::c_int);
             if !field.is_null() && !(*field).fld_data.fld_from.is_null() {
@@ -560,7 +559,6 @@ pub unsafe fn dc_e2ee_decrypt(
                     }
                 }
             }
-        }
         let mut peerstate = None;
         let autocryptheader = Aheader::from_imffields(from, imffields);
         if message_time > 0 && !from.is_null() {