1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/ali-ircc.c b/drivers/net/irda/ali-ircc.c
index bf1fca5a3fa0..e3c8cd5eca67 100644
--- a/drivers/net/irda/ali-ircc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/irda/ali-ircc.c
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ static int __init ali_ircc_init(void)
 {
         ali_chip_t *chip;
         chipio_t info;
-        int ret = -ENODEV;
+        int ret;
         int cfg, cfg_base;
         int reg, revision;
         int i = 0;
@@ -160,6 +160,7 @@ static int __init ali_ircc_init(void)
                 return ret;
         }
 
+        ret = -ENODEV;
         
         /* Probe for all the ALi chipsets we know about */
         for (chip= chips; chip->name; chip++, i++)