1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/drx39xyj/drxj.c b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/drx39xyj/drxj.c
index 828d0527f38d..c5205d5c997e 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/drx39xyj/drxj.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/drx39xyj/drxj.c
@@ -11510,8 +11510,7 @@ static int drxj_close(struct drx_demod_instance *demod)
         int rc;
         enum drx_power_mode power_mode = DRX_POWER_UP;
 
-        if ((demod == NULL) ||
-            (demod->my_common_attr == NULL) ||
+        if ((demod->my_common_attr == NULL) ||
             (demod->my_ext_attr == NULL) ||
             (demod->my_i2c_dev_addr == NULL) ||
             (!demod->my_common_attr->is_opened)) {
@@ -12218,6 +12217,8 @@ static void drx39xxj_release(struct dvb_frontend *fe)
         struct drx39xxj_state *state = fe->demodulator_priv;
         struct drx_demod_instance *demod = state->demod;
 
+        drxj_close(demod);
+
         kfree(demod->my_ext_attr);
         kfree(demod->my_common_attr);
         kfree(demod->my_i2c_dev_addr);