diff --git a/library/compiler-builtins/libm/src/math/generic/fdim.rs b/library/compiler-builtins/libm/src/math/generic/fdim.rs
index 2e54a41deea7..bf971cd7d18c 100644
--- a/library/compiler-builtins/libm/src/math/generic/fdim.rs
+++ b/library/compiler-builtins/libm/src/math/generic/fdim.rs
@@ -1,13 +1,5 @@
 use super::super::Float;
 
 pub fn fdim<F: Float>(x: F, y: F) -> F {
-    if x.is_nan() {
-        x
-    } else if y.is_nan() {
-        y
-    } else if x > y {
-        x - y
-    } else {
-        F::ZERO
-    }
+    if x <= y { F::ZERO } else { x - y }
 }