1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/apps/cms.c b/apps/cms.c
index fef34034bc..14f8f55f2b 100644
--- a/apps/cms.c
+++ b/apps/cms.c
@@ -1269,7 +1269,7 @@ static STACK_OF(GENERAL_NAMES) *make_names_stack(STACK_OF(OPENSSL_STRING) *ns)
         if (!gen)
             goto err;
         gens = GENERAL_NAMES_new();
-        if (!gens)
+        if (gens == NULL)
             goto err;
         if (!sk_GENERAL_NAME_push(gens, gen))
             goto err;