diff --git a/cpu/mpc86xx/cpu.c b/cpu/mpc86xx/cpu.c
index 04409ce..e97ab6d 100644
--- a/cpu/mpc86xx/cpu.c
+++ b/cpu/mpc86xx/cpu.c
@@ -65,10 +65,7 @@
 
 	cpu = gd->cpu;
 
-	if (cpu->name)
-		puts(cpu->name);
-	else
-		puts("Unknown");
+	puts(cpu->name);
 
 	printf(", Version: %d.%d, (0x%08x)\n", major, minor, svr);
 	puts("Core:  ");