1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/iio/magnetometer/ak8975.c b/drivers/iio/magnetometer/ak8975.c
index 9c5c9ef3f1da..3b23a850c930 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/magnetometer/ak8975.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/magnetometer/ak8975.c
@@ -462,6 +462,8 @@ static int ak8975_setup_irq(struct ak8975_data *data)
         int rc;
         int irq;
 
+        init_waitqueue_head(&data->data_ready_queue);
+        clear_bit(0, &data->flags);
         if (client->irq)
                 irq = client->irq;
         else
@@ -477,8 +479,6 @@ static int ak8975_setup_irq(struct ak8975_data *data)
                 return rc;
         }
 
-        init_waitqueue_head(&data->data_ready_queue);
-        clear_bit(0, &data->flags);
         data->eoc_irq = irq;
 
         return rc;