diff --git a/net/unix/af_unix.c b/net/unix/af_unix.c
index 8a84ab64caf..5b5c876c80e 100644
--- a/net/unix/af_unix.c
+++ b/net/unix/af_unix.c
@@ -441,7 +441,7 @@ static int unix_release_sock(struct sock *sk, int embrion)
 	/* ---- Socket is dead now and most probably destroyed ---- */
 
 	/*
-	 * Fixme: BSD difference: In BSD all sockets connected to use get
+	 * Fixme: BSD difference: In BSD all sockets connected to us get
 	 *	  ECONNRESET and we die on the spot. In Linux we behave
 	 *	  like files and pipes do and wait for the last
 	 *	  dereference.
@@ -481,7 +481,6 @@ static int unix_listen(struct socket *sock, int backlog)
 	struct sock *sk = sock->sk;
 	struct unix_sock *u = unix_sk(sk);
 	struct pid *old_pid = NULL;
-	const struct cred *old_cred = NULL;
 
 	err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
 	if (sock->type != SOCK_STREAM && sock->type != SOCK_SEQPACKET)
@@ -503,8 +502,6 @@ static int unix_listen(struct socket *sock, int backlog)
 out_unlock:
 	unix_state_unlock(sk);
 	put_pid(old_pid);
-	if (old_cred)
-		put_cred(old_cred);
 out:
 	return err;
 }