1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-table.c b/drivers/md/dm-table.c
index 88130b5d95f9..aaffd0c0ee9a 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-table.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-table.c
@@ -453,14 +453,15 @@ int dm_get_device(struct dm_target *ti, const char *path, fmode_t mode,
 
                 refcount_set(&dd->count, 1);
                 list_add(&dd->list, &t->devices);
+                goto out;
 
         } else if (dd->dm_dev->mode != (mode | dd->dm_dev->mode)) {
                 r = upgrade_mode(dd, mode, t->md);
                 if (r)
                         return r;
-                refcount_inc(&dd->count);
         }
-
+        refcount_inc(&dd->count);
+out:
         *result = dd->dm_dev;
         return 0;
 }