diff --git a/src/access/viraccessdriverstack.c b/src/access/viraccessdriverstack.c
index 11ed4f6edc..b43a743027 100644
--- a/src/access/viraccessdriverstack.c
+++ b/src/access/viraccessdriverstack.c
@@ -54,9 +54,8 @@ static void virAccessDriverStackCleanup(virAccessManagerPtr manager)
     virAccessDriverStackPrivatePtr priv = virAccessManagerGetPrivateData(manager);
     size_t i;
 
-    for (i = 0; i < priv->managersLen; i++) {
+    for (i = 0; i < priv->managersLen; i++)
         virObjectUnref(priv->managers[i]);
-    }
     VIR_FREE(priv->managers);
 }
 
diff --git a/src/bhyve/bhyve_driver.c b/src/bhyve/bhyve_driver.c
index 331f310eea..664e631125 100644
--- a/src/bhyve/bhyve_driver.c
+++ b/src/bhyve/bhyve_driver.c
@@ -1154,9 +1154,8 @@ bhyveStateInitialize(bool priveleged,
         return 0;
     }
 
-    if (VIR_ALLOC(bhyve_driver) < 0) {
+    if (VIR_ALLOC(bhyve_driver) < 0)
         return -1;
-    }
 
     if (virMutexInit(&bhyve_driver->lock) < 0) {
         VIR_FREE(bhyve_driver);
diff --git a/src/datatypes.c b/src/datatypes.c
index 87e3550d23..b4f67653de 100644
--- a/src/datatypes.c
+++ b/src/datatypes.c
@@ -450,9 +450,8 @@ virStoragePoolDispose(void *obj)
     virUUIDFormat(pool->uuid, uuidstr);
     VIR_DEBUG("release pool %p %s %s", pool, pool->name, uuidstr);
 
-    if (pool->privateDataFreeFunc) {
+    if (pool->privateDataFreeFunc)
         pool->privateDataFreeFunc(pool->privateData);
-    }
 
     VIR_FREE(pool->name);
     virObjectUnref(pool->conn);
@@ -525,9 +524,8 @@ virStorageVolDispose(void *obj)
     virStorageVolPtr vol = obj;
     VIR_DEBUG("release vol %p %s", vol, vol->name);
 
-    if (vol->privateDataFreeFunc) {
+    if (vol->privateDataFreeFunc)
         vol->privateDataFreeFunc(vol->privateData);
-    }
 
     VIR_FREE(vol->key);
     VIR_FREE(vol->name);
diff --git a/src/driver.c b/src/driver.c
index 71569e6eaa..1be32efbee 100644
--- a/src/driver.c
+++ b/src/driver.c
@@ -85,9 +85,8 @@ virDriverLoadModule(const char *name)
         *tmp = c_toupper(*tmp);
     }
 
-    if (virAsprintfQuiet(&regfunc, "%sRegister", fixedname) < 0) {
+    if (virAsprintfQuiet(&regfunc, "%sRegister", fixedname) < 0)
         goto cleanup;
-    }
 
     regsym = dlsym(handle, regfunc);
     if (!regsym) {
diff --git a/src/interface/interface_backend_udev.c b/src/interface/interface_backend_udev.c
index 1dbbfe7c77..e9fd9414f4 100644
--- a/src/interface/interface_backend_udev.c
+++ b/src/interface/interface_backend_udev.c
@@ -845,9 +845,8 @@ udevGetIfaceDefBond(struct udev *udev,
     return 0;
 
  error:
-    for (i = 0; slave_count != -1 && i < slave_count; i++) {
+    for (i = 0; slave_count != -1 && i < slave_count; i++)
         VIR_FREE(slave_list[i]);
-    }
     VIR_FREE(slave_list);
 
     return -1;
@@ -952,9 +951,8 @@ udevGetIfaceDefBridge(struct udev *udev,
     return 0;
 
  error:
-    for (i = 0; member_count != -1 && i < member_count; i++) {
+    for (i = 0; member_count != -1 && i < member_count; i++)
         VIR_FREE(member_list[i]);
-    }
     VIR_FREE(member_list);
 
     return -1;
@@ -1102,14 +1100,12 @@ udevGetIfaceDef(struct udev *udev, const char *name)
          * to prevent false positives
          */
         vlan_parent_dev = strrchr(name, '.');
-        if (vlan_parent_dev) {
+        if (vlan_parent_dev)
             ifacedef->type = VIR_INTERFACE_TYPE_VLAN;
-        }
 
         /* Fallback check to see if this is a bond device */
-        if (udev_device_get_sysattr_value(dev, "bonding/mode")) {
+        if (udev_device_get_sysattr_value(dev, "bonding/mode"))
             ifacedef->type = VIR_INTERFACE_TYPE_BOND;
-        }
     }
 
     switch (ifacedef->type) {
diff --git a/src/libvirt-lxc.c b/src/libvirt-lxc.c
index 58892df795..8553570c6a 100644
--- a/src/libvirt-lxc.c
+++ b/src/libvirt-lxc.c
@@ -145,9 +145,8 @@ virDomainLxcEnterNamespace(virDomainPtr domain,
 
     if (virProcessSetNamespaces(nfdlist, fdlist) < 0) {
         if (oldfdlist && noldfdlist) {
-            for (i = 0; i < *noldfdlist; i++) {
+            for (i = 0; i < *noldfdlist; i++)
                 VIR_FORCE_CLOSE((*oldfdlist)[i]);
-            }
             VIR_FREE(*oldfdlist);
             *noldfdlist = 0;
         }
diff --git a/src/libvirt-nodedev.c b/src/libvirt-nodedev.c
index c19aeeff5b..b6c6d1e96a 100644
--- a/src/libvirt-nodedev.c
+++ b/src/libvirt-nodedev.c
@@ -741,9 +741,8 @@ virNodeDeviceDestroy(virNodeDevicePtr dev)
     if (dev->conn->nodeDeviceDriver &&
         dev->conn->nodeDeviceDriver->nodeDeviceDestroy) {
         int retval = dev->conn->nodeDeviceDriver->nodeDeviceDestroy(dev);
-        if (retval < 0) {
+        if (retval < 0)
             goto error;
-        }
 
         return 0;
     }
diff --git a/src/libvirt-storage.c b/src/libvirt-storage.c
index 190c718779..54c7332fae 100644
--- a/src/libvirt-storage.c
+++ b/src/libvirt-storage.c
@@ -1746,9 +1746,8 @@ virStorageVolWipe(virStorageVolPtr vol,
     if (conn->storageDriver && conn->storageDriver->storageVolWipe) {
         int ret;
         ret = conn->storageDriver->storageVolWipe(vol, flags);
-        if (ret < 0) {
+        if (ret < 0)
             goto error;
-        }
         return ret;
     }
 
@@ -1789,9 +1788,8 @@ virStorageVolWipePattern(virStorageVolPtr vol,
     if (conn->storageDriver && conn->storageDriver->storageVolWipePattern) {
         int ret;
         ret = conn->storageDriver->storageVolWipePattern(vol, algorithm, flags);
-        if (ret < 0) {
+        if (ret < 0)
             goto error;
-        }
         return ret;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/libxl/libxl_driver.c b/src/libxl/libxl_driver.c
index d2c077cddc..8cbf3c0bdd 100644
--- a/src/libxl/libxl_driver.c
+++ b/src/libxl/libxl_driver.c
@@ -246,9 +246,8 @@ libxlDriverShouldLoad(bool privileged)
      * xenfs to /proc/xen.
      */
     status = virFileReadAll(HYPERVISOR_CAPABILITIES, 10, &output);
-    if (status >= 0) {
+    if (status >= 0)
         status = strncmp(output, "control_d", 9);
-    }
     VIR_FREE(output);
     if (status) {
         VIR_INFO("No Xen capabilities detected, probably not running "
@@ -1792,9 +1791,8 @@ libxlDomainSetVcpusFlags(virDomainPtr dom, unsigned int nvcpus,
         goto endjob;
     }
 
-    if (!(flags & VIR_DOMAIN_VCPU_MAXIMUM) && vm->def->maxvcpus < max) {
+    if (!(flags & VIR_DOMAIN_VCPU_MAXIMUM) && vm->def->maxvcpus < max)
         max = vm->def->maxvcpus;
-    }
 
     if (nvcpus > max) {
         virReportError(VIR_ERR_INVALID_ARG,
@@ -1964,9 +1962,8 @@ libxlDomainPinVcpuFlags(virDomainPtr dom, unsigned int vcpu,
                                         &flags, &targetDef) < 0)
         goto endjob;
 
-    if (flags & VIR_DOMAIN_AFFECT_LIVE) {
+    if (flags & VIR_DOMAIN_AFFECT_LIVE)
         targetDef = vm->def;
-    }
 
     /* Make sure coverity knows targetDef is valid at this point. */
     sa_assert(targetDef);
@@ -2066,9 +2063,8 @@ libxlDomainGetVcpuPinInfo(virDomainPtr dom, int ncpumaps,
                                         &flags, &targetDef) < 0)
         goto cleanup;
 
-    if (flags & VIR_DOMAIN_AFFECT_LIVE) {
+    if (flags & VIR_DOMAIN_AFFECT_LIVE)
         targetDef = vm->def;
-    }
 
     /* Make sure coverity knows targetDef is valid at this point. */
     sa_assert(targetDef);
diff --git a/src/locking/lock_daemon.c b/src/locking/lock_daemon.c
index 75244e88e9..8cc6979cdd 100644
--- a/src/locking/lock_daemon.c
+++ b/src/locking/lock_daemon.c
@@ -1160,9 +1160,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
 
         c = getopt_long(argc, argv, "ldf:p:t:vVh", opts, &optidx);
 
-        if (c == -1) {
+        if (c == -1)
             break;
-        }
 
         switch (c) {
         case 0:
diff --git a/src/locking/lock_driver_sanlock.c b/src/locking/lock_driver_sanlock.c
index 0318f2586c..d84a4191ce 100644
--- a/src/locking/lock_driver_sanlock.c
+++ b/src/locking/lock_driver_sanlock.c
@@ -1008,9 +1008,8 @@ static int virLockManagerSanlockAcquire(virLockManagerPtr lock,
     VIR_DEBUG("Acquire completed fd=%d", sock);
 
     if (res_free) {
-        for (i = 0; i < res_count; i++) {
+        for (i = 0; i < res_count; i++)
             VIR_FREE(res_args[i]);
-        }
         VIR_FREE(res_args);
     }
 
@@ -1021,9 +1020,8 @@ static int virLockManagerSanlockAcquire(virLockManagerPtr lock,
 
  error:
     if (res_free) {
-        for (i = 0; i < res_count; i++) {
+        for (i = 0; i < res_count; i++)
             VIR_FREE(res_args[i]);
-        }
         VIR_FREE(res_args);
     }
     VIR_FREE(opt);
diff --git a/src/lxc/lxc_container.c b/src/lxc/lxc_container.c
index 8aba3baf1a..db823d6a54 100644
--- a/src/lxc/lxc_container.c
+++ b/src/lxc/lxc_container.c
@@ -396,9 +396,8 @@ int lxcContainerSendContinue(int control)
 
     VIR_DEBUG("Send continue on fd %d", control);
     writeCount = safewrite(control, &msg, sizeof(msg));
-    if (writeCount != sizeof(msg)) {
+    if (writeCount != sizeof(msg))
         goto error_out;
-    }
 
     rc = 0;
  error_out:
@@ -858,14 +857,12 @@ static int lxcContainerMountBasicFS(bool userns_enabled,
          */
         if (userns_enabled && netns_disabled &&
             STREQ(mnt->src, "sysfs")) {
-            if (VIR_STRDUP(mnt_src, "/sys") < 0) {
+            if (VIR_STRDUP(mnt_src, "/sys") < 0)
                 goto cleanup;
-            }
             mnt_mflags = MS_NOSUID|MS_NOEXEC|MS_NODEV|MS_RDONLY|MS_BIND;
         } else {
-            if (VIR_STRDUP(mnt_src, mnt->src) < 0) {
+            if (VIR_STRDUP(mnt_src, mnt->src) < 0)
                 goto cleanup;
-            }
             mnt_mflags = mnt->mflags;
         }
 
diff --git a/src/lxc/lxc_driver.c b/src/lxc/lxc_driver.c
index da94cd4e79..cf2a3c872f 100644
--- a/src/lxc/lxc_driver.c
+++ b/src/lxc/lxc_driver.c
@@ -1586,9 +1586,8 @@ static int lxcStateInitialize(bool privileged,
         return 0;
     }
 
-    if (VIR_ALLOC(lxc_driver) < 0) {
+    if (VIR_ALLOC(lxc_driver) < 0)
         return -1;
-    }
     if (virMutexInit(&lxc_driver->lock) < 0) {
         VIR_FREE(lxc_driver);
         return -1;
@@ -1972,9 +1971,8 @@ lxcDomainSetSchedulerParametersFlags(virDomainPtr dom,
                     vm->def->cputune.period = params[i].value.ul;
             }
 
-            if (flags & VIR_DOMAIN_AFFECT_CONFIG) {
+            if (flags & VIR_DOMAIN_AFFECT_CONFIG)
                 vmdef->cputune.period = params[i].value.ul;
-            }
         } else if (STREQ(param->field, VIR_DOMAIN_SCHEDULER_VCPU_QUOTA)) {
             if (flags & VIR_DOMAIN_AFFECT_LIVE) {
                 rc = lxcSetVcpuBWLive(priv->cgroup, 0, params[i].value.l);
@@ -1985,9 +1983,8 @@ lxcDomainSetSchedulerParametersFlags(virDomainPtr dom,
                     vm->def->cputune.quota = params[i].value.l;
             }
 
-            if (flags & VIR_DOMAIN_AFFECT_CONFIG) {
+            if (flags & VIR_DOMAIN_AFFECT_CONFIG)
                 vmdef->cputune.quota = params[i].value.l;
-            }
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/src/lxc/lxc_process.c b/src/lxc/lxc_process.c
index 6c83fdb217..37ddbbc8fa 100644
--- a/src/lxc/lxc_process.c
+++ b/src/lxc/lxc_process.c
@@ -536,9 +536,8 @@ static void virLXCProcessMonitorEOFNotify(virLXCMonitorPtr mon,
 
     if (vm)
         virObjectUnlock(vm);
-    if (event) {
+    if (event)
         virObjectEventStateQueue(driver->domainEventState, event);
-    }
 }
 
 static void virLXCProcessMonitorExitNotify(virLXCMonitorPtr mon ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED,
@@ -826,9 +825,8 @@ virLXCProcessBuildControllerCmd(virLXCDriverPtr driver,
     virCommandAddArgFormat(cmd, "%d", handshakefd);
     virCommandAddArg(cmd, "--background");
 
-    for (i = 0; i < nveths; i++) {
+    for (i = 0; i < nveths; i++)
         virCommandAddArgList(cmd, "--veth", veths[i], NULL);
-    }
 
     virCommandPassFD(cmd, handshakefd, 0);
 
diff --git a/src/network/bridge_driver.c b/src/network/bridge_driver.c
index 12c3b50439..6cb421c528 100644
--- a/src/network/bridge_driver.c
+++ b/src/network/bridge_driver.c
@@ -1340,9 +1340,8 @@ networkStartDhcpDaemon(virNetworkObjPtr network)
         goto cleanup;
 
     ret = virCommandRun(cmd, NULL);
-    if (ret < 0) {
+    if (ret < 0)
         goto cleanup;
-    }
 
     /*
      * There really is no race here - when dnsmasq daemonizes, its
@@ -2016,9 +2015,8 @@ networkStartNetworkVirtual(virNetworkObjPtr network)
             v6present = true;
 
         /* Add the IP address/netmask to the bridge */
-        if (networkAddAddrToBridge(network, ipdef) < 0) {
+        if (networkAddAddrToBridge(network, ipdef) < 0)
             goto err2;
-        }
     }
 
     /* Bring up the bridge interface */
diff --git a/src/network/bridge_driver_linux.c b/src/network/bridge_driver_linux.c
index 6b3283871b..aa2ad100de 100644
--- a/src/network/bridge_driver_linux.c
+++ b/src/network/bridge_driver_linux.c
@@ -74,9 +74,8 @@ int networkCheckRouteCollision(virNetworkDefPtr def)
 
         /* NUL-terminate the line, so sscanf doesn't go beyond a newline.  */
         char *nl = strchr(cur, '\n');
-        if (nl) {
+        if (nl)
             *nl++ = '\0';
-        }
 
         num = sscanf(cur, "%16s %127s %*s %*s %*s %*s %*s %127s",
                      iface, dest, mask);
diff --git a/src/nwfilter/nwfilter_dhcpsnoop.c b/src/nwfilter/nwfilter_dhcpsnoop.c
index a2f58ba11c..6da8983d51 100644
--- a/src/nwfilter/nwfilter_dhcpsnoop.c
+++ b/src/nwfilter/nwfilter_dhcpsnoop.c
@@ -315,9 +315,8 @@ virNWFilterSnoopActivate(virNWFilterSnoopReqPtr req)
 
     virNWFilterSnoopActiveLock();
 
-    if (virHashAddEntry(virNWFilterSnoopState.active, key, (void *)0x1) < 0) {
+    if (virHashAddEntry(virNWFilterSnoopState.active, key, (void *)0x1) < 0)
         VIR_FREE(key);
-    }
 
     virNWFilterSnoopActiveUnlock();
 
diff --git a/src/nwfilter/nwfilter_ebiptables_driver.c b/src/nwfilter/nwfilter_ebiptables_driver.c
index 2b89439c22..377b59bcaa 100644
--- a/src/nwfilter/nwfilter_ebiptables_driver.c
+++ b/src/nwfilter/nwfilter_ebiptables_driver.c
@@ -3084,14 +3084,12 @@ virNWFilterRuleInstSort(const void *a, const void *b)
     /* ensure root chain commands appear before all others since
        we will need them to create the child chains */
     if (root_a) {
-        if (root_b) {
+        if (root_b)
             goto normal;
-        }
         return -1; /* a before b */
     }
-    if (root_b) {
+    if (root_b)
         return 1; /* b before a */
-    }
  normal:
     /* priorities are limited to range [-1000, 1000] */
     return insta->priority - instb->priority;
@@ -3165,9 +3163,8 @@ ebtablesGetProtoIdxByFiltername(const char *filtername)
     enum l3_proto_idx idx;
 
     for (idx = 0; idx < L3_PROTO_LAST_IDX; idx++) {
-        if (STRPREFIX(filtername, l3_protocols[idx].val)) {
+        if (STRPREFIX(filtername, l3_protocols[idx].val))
             return idx;
-        }
     }
 
     return -1;
@@ -3303,9 +3300,8 @@ ebtablesGetSubChainInsts(virHashTablePtr chains,
  cleanup:
     VIR_FREE(filter_names);
     if (ret < 0) {
-        for (i = 0; i < *ninsts; i++) {
+        for (i = 0; i < *ninsts; i++)
             VIR_FREE(*insts[i]);
-        }
         VIR_FREE(*insts);
         *ninsts = 0;
     }
diff --git a/src/nwfilter/nwfilter_gentech_driver.c b/src/nwfilter/nwfilter_gentech_driver.c
index 79fc4229d7..701f8d825a 100644
--- a/src/nwfilter/nwfilter_gentech_driver.c
+++ b/src/nwfilter/nwfilter_gentech_driver.c
@@ -567,9 +567,8 @@ virNWFilterDetermineMissingVarsRec(virNWFilterDefPtr filter,
 
                 switch (useNewFilter) {
                 case INSTANTIATE_FOLLOW_NEWFILTER:
-                    if (obj->newDef) {
+                    if (obj->newDef)
                         next_filter = obj->newDef;
-                    }
                     break;
                 case INSTANTIATE_ALWAYS:
                     break;
@@ -1139,15 +1138,13 @@ virNWFilterDomainFWUpdateCB(virDomainObjPtr obj,
                     break;
 
                 case STEP_TEAR_NEW:
-                    if (!virHashLookup(cb->skipInterfaces, net->ifname)) {
+                    if (!virHashLookup(cb->skipInterfaces, net->ifname))
                         ret = virNWFilterRollbackUpdateFilter(net);
-                    }
                     break;
 
                 case STEP_TEAR_OLD:
-                    if (!virHashLookup(cb->skipInterfaces, net->ifname)) {
+                    if (!virHashLookup(cb->skipInterfaces, net->ifname))
                         ret = virNWFilterTearOldFilter(net);
-                    }
                     break;
 
                 case STEP_APPLY_CURRENT:
diff --git a/src/nwfilter/nwfilter_learnipaddr.c b/src/nwfilter/nwfilter_learnipaddr.c
index 911079e1a3..1b875c3ebe 100644
--- a/src/nwfilter/nwfilter_learnipaddr.c
+++ b/src/nwfilter/nwfilter_learnipaddr.c
@@ -797,9 +797,8 @@ virNWFilterLearnInit(void)
     threadsTerminate = false;
 
     pendingLearnReq = virHashCreate(0, freeLearnReqEntry);
-    if (!pendingLearnReq) {
+    if (!pendingLearnReq)
         return -1;
-    }
 
     ifaceLockMap = virHashCreate(0, virHashValueFree);
     if (!ifaceLockMap) {