1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/sound/isa/wavefront/wavefront_synth.c b/sound/isa/wavefront/wavefront_synth.c
index 0bb9b925660..4c410820a99 100644
--- a/sound/isa/wavefront/wavefront_synth.c
+++ b/sound/isa/wavefront/wavefront_synth.c
@@ -1648,9 +1648,10 @@ snd_wavefront_synth_ioctl (struct snd_hwdep *hw, struct file *file,
 
         card = (struct snd_card *) hw->card;
 
-        snd_assert(card != NULL, return -ENODEV);
-
-        snd_assert(card->private_data != NULL, return -ENODEV);
+        if (snd_BUG_ON(!card))
+                return -ENODEV;
+        if (snd_BUG_ON(!card->private_data))
+                return -ENODEV;
 
         acard = card->private_data;
         dev = &acard->wavefront;