2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/erl_interface/src/legacy/erl_eterm.c b/lib/erl_interface/src/legacy/erl_eterm.c
index 7ca4f430de..636d26b24b 100644
--- a/lib/erl_interface/src/legacy/erl_eterm.c
+++ b/lib/erl_interface/src/legacy/erl_eterm.c
@@ -686,7 +686,7 @@ int erl_length(const ETERM *ep)
     return n;
 }
 
-
+
 /***********************************************************************
  * I o l i s t   f u n c t i o n s
  *
diff --git a/lib/erl_interface/src/legacy/erl_marshal.c b/lib/erl_interface/src/legacy/erl_marshal.c
index e207b5f0f1..9558dc134b 100644
--- a/lib/erl_interface/src/legacy/erl_marshal.c
+++ b/lib/erl_interface/src/legacy/erl_marshal.c
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ int erl_encode_it(ETERM *ep, unsigned char **ext, int dist)
 	    return 0;
 	}
 	/* SMALL_INTEGER */
-	if ((ul < 256) && (ul >= 0)) {
+	if (ul < 256) {
 	    *(*ext)++ = ERL_SMALL_INTEGER_EXT;
 	    *(*ext)++ = ul & 0xff;
 	    return 0;