1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_sched.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_sched.c
index f16ff3e4a840..2e6c1d92cc88 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_sched.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_sched.c
@@ -751,14 +751,14 @@ ice_sched_add_nodes_to_layer(struct ice_port_info *pi,
         u16 num_added = 0;
         u32 temp;
 
+        *num_nodes_added = 0;
+
         if (!num_nodes)
                 return status;
 
         if (!parent || layer < hw->sw_entry_point_layer)
                 return ICE_ERR_PARAM;
 
-        *num_nodes_added = 0;
-
         /* max children per node per layer */
         max_child_nodes =
             le16_to_cpu(hw->layer_info[parent->tx_sched_layer].max_children);