diff --git a/linker/linker_cfi.cpp b/linker/linker_cfi.cpp
index 435bb1a..5995013 100644
--- a/linker/linker_cfi.cpp
+++ b/linker/linker_cfi.cpp
@@ -142,8 +142,7 @@
 
 static uintptr_t soinfo_find_symbol(soinfo* si, const char* s) {
   SymbolName name(s);
-  const ElfW(Sym) * sym;
-  if (si->find_symbol_by_name(name, nullptr, &sym) && sym) {
+  if (const ElfW(Sym)* sym = si->find_symbol_by_name(name, nullptr)) {
     return si->resolve_symbol_address(sym);
   }
   return 0;