1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/sys/kern/kern_descrip.c b/sys/kern/kern_descrip.c
index 76c5db2876b6..c6ea16afc388 100644
--- a/sys/kern/kern_descrip.c
+++ b/sys/kern/kern_descrip.c
@@ -1554,9 +1554,8 @@ fdalloc(struct thread *td, int minfd, int *result)
 	 */
 	KASSERT(!fdisused(fdp, fd),
 	    ("fd_first_free() returned non-free descriptor"));
-	KASSERT(fdp->fd_ofiles[fd] == NULL,
-	    ("free descriptor isn't"));
-	fdp->fd_ofileflags[fd] = 0; /* XXX needed? */
+	KASSERT(fdp->fd_ofiles[fd] == NULL, ("free descriptor isn't"));
+	KASSERT(fdp->fd_ofileflags[fd] == 0, ("file flags are set"));
 	fdused(fdp, fd);
 	*result = fd;
 	return (0);