--- a/rdf/util/nsRDFResource.cpp
+++ b/rdf/util/nsRDFResource.cpp
@@ -57,23 +57,22 @@ nsRDFResource::EqualsNode(nsIRDFNode* aN
     nsresult rv;
     nsIRDFResource* resource;
     rv = aNode->QueryInterface(NS_GET_IID(nsIRDFResource), (void**)&resource);
     if (NS_SUCCEEDED(rv)) {
         *aResult = (static_cast<nsIRDFResource*>(this) == resource);
         NS_RELEASE(resource);
         return NS_OK;
     }
-    else if (rv == NS_NOINTERFACE) {
+    if (rv == NS_NOINTERFACE) {
         *aResult = false;
         return NS_OK;
     }
-    else {
-        return rv;
-    }
+
+    return rv;
 }
 
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 // nsIRDFResource methods:
 
 NS_IMETHODIMP
 nsRDFResource::Init(const char* aURI)
 {