1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/eeprom.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/eeprom.c
index a7afdeee698c..73fb4232f9f2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/eeprom.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/eeprom.c
@@ -150,18 +150,18 @@ int ath9k_hw_nvram_swap_data(struct ath_hw *ah, bool *swap_needed, int size)
                 return -EIO;
         }
 
-        if (magic == AR5416_EEPROM_MAGIC) {
-                *swap_needed = false;
-        } else if (swab16(magic) == AR5416_EEPROM_MAGIC) {
+        *swap_needed = false;
+        if (swab16(magic) == AR5416_EEPROM_MAGIC) {
                 if (ah->ah_flags & AH_NO_EEP_SWAP) {
                         ath_info(common,
                                  "Ignoring endianness difference in EEPROM magic bytes.\n");
-
-                        *swap_needed = false;
                 } else {
                         *swap_needed = true;
                 }
-        } else {
+        } else if (magic != AR5416_EEPROM_MAGIC) {
+                if (ath9k_hw_use_flash(ah))
+                        return 0;
+
                 ath_err(common,
                         "Invalid EEPROM Magic (0x%04x).\n", magic);
                 return -EINVAL;