diff --git a/src/ssl_sock.c b/src/ssl_sock.c
index 060269bcf..83204c169 100644
--- a/src/ssl_sock.c
+++ b/src/ssl_sock.c
@@ -7868,14 +7868,12 @@ enum act_return ssl_action_wait_for_hs(struct act_rule *rule, struct proxy *px,
                                        struct session *sess, struct stream *s, int flags)
 {
 	struct connection *conn;
-	struct stconn *cs;
 
 	conn = objt_conn(sess->origin);
-	cs = s->scf;
 
-	if (conn && cs) {
+	if (conn) {
 		if (conn->flags & (CO_FL_EARLY_SSL_HS | CO_FL_SSL_WAIT_HS)) {
-			sc_ep_set(cs, SE_FL_WAIT_FOR_HS);
+			sc_ep_set(s->scf, SE_FL_WAIT_FOR_HS);
 			s->req.flags |= CF_READ_NULL;
 			return ACT_RET_YIELD;
 		}