diff --git a/src/others/gridnav/lv_gridnav.c b/src/others/gridnav/lv_gridnav.c
index ddb62f13d..f49c62d0c 100644
--- a/src/others/gridnav/lv_gridnav.c
+++ b/src/others/gridnav/lv_gridnav.c
@@ -80,15 +80,12 @@ void lv_gridnav_remove(lv_obj_t * obj)
     for(i = 0; i < event_cnt; i++) {
         event_dsc = lv_obj_get_event_dsc(obj, i);
         if(lv_event_dsc_get_cb(event_dsc) == gridnav_event_cb) {
+            lv_free(lv_event_dsc_get_user_data(event_dsc));
+            lv_obj_remove_event(obj, i);
             break;
         }
     }
 
-    if(event_dsc) {
-        lv_free(lv_event_dsc_get_user_data(event_dsc));
-        lv_obj_remove_event(obj, i);
-
-    }
 }
 
 void lv_gridnav_set_focused(lv_obj_t * cont, lv_obj_t * to_focus, lv_anim_enable_t anim_en)