1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/isdn/hysdn/hysdn_net.c b/drivers/isdn/hysdn/hysdn_net.c
index 72eb92647c1..feec8d89d71 100644
--- a/drivers/isdn/hysdn/hysdn_net.c
+++ b/drivers/isdn/hysdn/hysdn_net.c
@@ -187,12 +187,13 @@ void
 hysdn_rx_netpkt(hysdn_card * card, unsigned char *buf, unsigned short len)
 {
         struct net_local *lp = card->netif;
-        struct net_device *dev = lp->dev;
+        struct net_device *dev;
         struct sk_buff *skb;
 
         if (!lp)
                 return;         /* non existing device */
 
+        dev = lp->dev;
         dev->stats.rx_bytes += len;
 
         skb = dev_alloc_skb(len);