1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/media/common/ir-functions.c b/drivers/media/common/ir-functions.c
index cbf7c0564889..fcb194135627 100644
--- a/drivers/media/common/ir-functions.c
+++ b/drivers/media/common/ir-functions.c
@@ -310,13 +310,15 @@ void ir_rc5_timer_end(unsigned long data)
                     tv.tv_usec - ir->base_time.tv_usec;
         }
 
-        /* Allow some timmer jitter (RC5 is ~24ms anyway so this is ok) */
+        /* signal we're ready to start a new code */
+        ir->active = 0;
+
+        /* Allow some timer jitter (RC5 is ~24ms anyway so this is ok) */
         if (gap < 28000) {
                 dprintk(1, "ir-common: spurious timer_end\n");
                 return;
         }
 
-        ir->active = 0;
         if (ir->last_bit < 20) {
                 /* ignore spurious codes (caused by light/other remotes) */
                 dprintk(1, "ir-common: short code: %x\n", ir->code);