pr_debug2("%s snapshot size: %zu\n", CORESIGHT_ETM_PMU_NAME,
                          opts->auxtrace_snapshot_size);
 
-       if (cs_etm_evsel) {
-               /*
-                * To obtain the auxtrace buffer file descriptor, the auxtrace
-                * event must come first.
-                */
-               perf_evlist__to_front(evlist, cs_etm_evsel);
-               /*
-                * In the case of per-cpu mmaps, we need the CPU on the
-                * AUX event.
-                */
-               if (!cpu_map__empty(cpus))
-                       perf_evsel__set_sample_bit(cs_etm_evsel, CPU);
-       }
+       /*
+        * To obtain the auxtrace buffer file descriptor, the auxtrace
+        * event must come first.
+        */
+       perf_evlist__to_front(evlist, cs_etm_evsel);
+
+       /*
+        * In the case of per-cpu mmaps, we need the CPU on the
+        * AUX event.
+        */
+       if (!cpu_map__empty(cpus))
+               perf_evsel__set_sample_bit(cs_etm_evsel, CPU);
 
        /* Add dummy event to keep tracking */
        if (opts->full_auxtrace) {