diff --git a/gdb/python/py-frame.c b/gdb/python/py-frame.c
index ecd55d2e568..00cd4bee492 100644
--- a/gdb/python/py-frame.c
+++ b/gdb/python/py-frame.c
@@ -304,13 +304,7 @@ frapy_block (PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
       return NULL;
     }
 
-  if (block)
-    {
-      return block_to_block_object
-	(block, fn_block->function ()->objfile ());
-    }
-
-  Py_RETURN_NONE;
+  return block_to_block_object (block, fn_block->function ()->objfile ());
 }