diff --git a/iscsi-scst/kernel/iscsi.c b/iscsi-scst/kernel/iscsi.c
index c01d9636a..39f4de61e 100644
--- a/iscsi-scst/kernel/iscsi.c
+++ b/iscsi-scst/kernel/iscsi.c
@@ -2321,12 +2321,8 @@ static void __cmnd_abort(struct iscsi_cmnd *cmnd)
 		cmnd->r2t_len_to_send, cmnd_scsicode(cmnd),
 		cmnd_write_size(cmnd), cmnd->outstanding_r2t,
 		cmnd->conn->session->exp_cmd_sn, cmnd->conn,
-#ifdef CONFIG_SCST_EXTRACHECKS
-		cmnd->conn->rd_task,
-#else
-		NULL,
-#endif
-		cmnd->conn->read_cmnd, cmnd->conn->read_state);
+		cmnd->conn->rd_task, cmnd->conn->read_cmnd,
+		cmnd->conn->read_state);
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_TCP_ZERO_COPY_TRANSFER_COMPLETION_NOTIFICATION)
 	TRACE_MGMT_DBG("net_ref_cnt %d", atomic_read(&cmnd->net_ref_cnt));
diff --git a/iscsi-scst/kernel/iscsi.h b/iscsi-scst/kernel/iscsi.h
index 908068bd0..5875fbd2a 100644
--- a/iscsi-scst/kernel/iscsi.h
+++ b/iscsi-scst/kernel/iscsi.h
@@ -280,9 +280,7 @@ struct iscsi_conn {
 
 	struct list_head rd_list_entry;
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_SCST_EXTRACHECKS
 	struct task_struct *rd_task;
-#endif
 
 	unsigned long last_rcv_time;