diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/ehci-dbg.c b/drivers/usb/host/ehci-dbg.c
index 0cb53ca8d343..7f4ace73d44a 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/ehci-dbg.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/ehci-dbg.c
@@ -455,9 +455,7 @@ static void qh_lines (
 				(scratch >> 16) & 0x7fff,
 				scratch,
 				td->urb);
-		if (temp < 0)
-			temp = 0;
-		else if (size < temp)
+		if (size < temp)
 			temp = size;
 		size -= temp;
 		next += temp;
@@ -466,9 +464,7 @@ static void qh_lines (
 	}
 
 	temp = snprintf (next, size, "\n");
-	if (temp < 0)
-		temp = 0;
-	else if (size < temp)
+	if (size < temp)
 		temp = size;
 	size -= temp;
 	next += temp;
diff --git a/drivers/usb/misc/usbtest.c b/drivers/usb/misc/usbtest.c
index 444c69c447be..5f1a19d1497d 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/misc/usbtest.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/misc/usbtest.c
@@ -192,8 +192,6 @@ static struct urb *simple_alloc_urb (
 {
 	struct urb		*urb;
 
-	if (bytes < 0)
-		return NULL;
 	urb = usb_alloc_urb (0, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!urb)
 		return urb;