1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/nmi.c b/arch/i386/kernel/nmi.c
index 8c1c965eb2a8..c7227e2180f8 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/nmi.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/nmi.c
@@ -115,12 +115,12 @@ static int __init check_nmi_watchdog(void)
                         atomic_dec(&nmi_active);
                 }
         }
+        endflag = 1;
         if (!atomic_read(&nmi_active)) {
                 kfree(prev_nmi_count);
                 atomic_set(&nmi_active, -1);
                 return -1;
         }
-        endflag = 1;
         printk("OK.\n");
 
         /* now that we know it works we can reduce NMI frequency to