diff --git a/openair2/RRC/LTE/rrc_eNB.c b/openair2/RRC/LTE/rrc_eNB.c
index 8fe104f84c680cd503ad91077c117d9c6500dbfb..240a7f3012d88ffd9b47d010e1955d91abc367cb 100644
--- a/openair2/RRC/LTE/rrc_eNB.c
+++ b/openair2/RRC/LTE/rrc_eNB.c
@@ -3928,18 +3928,16 @@ flexran_rrc_eNB_generate_defaultRRCConnectionReconfiguration(const protocol_ctxt
   free(quantityConfig);
   quantityConfig = NULL;
 
-  if(mac_MainConfig){
-      if(mac_MainConfig->ul_SCH_Config){
-          free(mac_MainConfig->ul_SCH_Config);
-          mac_MainConfig->ul_SCH_Config = NULL;
-      }
-      if(mac_MainConfig->phr_Config){
-          free(mac_MainConfig->phr_Config);
-          mac_MainConfig->phr_Config = NULL;
-      }
-      free(mac_MainConfig);
-      mac_MainConfig = NULL;
+  if(mac_MainConfig->ul_SCH_Config){
+    free(mac_MainConfig->ul_SCH_Config);
+    mac_MainConfig->ul_SCH_Config = NULL;
+  }
+  if(mac_MainConfig->phr_Config){
+    free(mac_MainConfig->phr_Config);
+    mac_MainConfig->phr_Config = NULL;
   }
+  free(mac_MainConfig);
+  mac_MainConfig = NULL;
 }