1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/omap-serial.c b/drivers/tty/serial/omap-serial.c
index 205158173090..77f035158d6c 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/omap-serial.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/omap-serial.c
@@ -1601,8 +1601,11 @@ static int serial_omap_probe_rs485(struct uart_omap_port *up,
                                             flags & SER_RS485_RTS_AFTER_SEND);
                 if (ret < 0)
                         return ret;
-        } else
+        } else if (up->rts_gpio == -EPROBE_DEFER) {
+                return -EPROBE_DEFER;
+        } else {
                 up->rts_gpio = -EINVAL;
+        }
 
         if (of_property_read_u32_array(np, "rs485-rts-delay",
                                     rs485_delay, 2) == 0) {