tmr_idx = ice_get_ptp_src_clock_index(hw);
        /* Read the system timestamp pre PHC read */
-       if (sts)
-               ptp_read_system_prets(sts);
+       ptp_read_system_prets(sts);
 
        lo = rd32(hw, GLTSYN_TIME_L(tmr_idx));
 
        /* Read the system timestamp post PHC read */
-       if (sts)
-               ptp_read_system_postts(sts);
+       ptp_read_system_postts(sts);
 
        hi = rd32(hw, GLTSYN_TIME_H(tmr_idx));
        lo2 = rd32(hw, GLTSYN_TIME_L(tmr_idx));
                /* if TIME_L rolled over read TIME_L again and update
                 * system timestamps
                 */
-               if (sts)
-                       ptp_read_system_prets(sts);
+               ptp_read_system_prets(sts);
                lo = rd32(hw, GLTSYN_TIME_L(tmr_idx));
-               if (sts)
-                       ptp_read_system_postts(sts);
+               ptp_read_system_postts(sts);
                hi = rd32(hw, GLTSYN_TIME_H(tmr_idx));
        }