diff --git a/lib/test_firmware.c b/lib/test_firmware.c
index 7cab9a9869ac..7222093ee00b 100644
--- a/lib/test_firmware.c
+++ b/lib/test_firmware.c
@@ -631,11 +631,6 @@ static ssize_t trigger_batched_requests_store(struct device *dev,
 
 	for (i = 0; i < test_fw_config->num_requests; i++) {
 		req = &test_fw_config->reqs[i];
-		if (!req) {
-			WARN_ON(1);
-			rc = -ENOMEM;
-			goto out_bail;
-		}
 		req->fw = NULL;
 		req->idx = i;
 		req->name = test_fw_config->name;
@@ -737,10 +732,6 @@ ssize_t trigger_batched_requests_async_store(struct device *dev,
 
 	for (i = 0; i < test_fw_config->num_requests; i++) {
 		req = &test_fw_config->reqs[i];
-		if (!req) {
-			WARN_ON(1);
-			goto out_bail;
-		}
 		req->name = test_fw_config->name;
 		req->fw = NULL;
 		req->idx = i;