1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/staging/go7007/snd-go7007.c b/drivers/staging/go7007/snd-go7007.c
index a7de401f61ab..cd19be6c00e0 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/go7007/snd-go7007.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/go7007/snd-go7007.c
@@ -248,10 +248,11 @@ int go7007_snd_init(struct go7007 *go)
         spin_lock_init(&gosnd->lock);
         gosnd->hw_ptr = gosnd->w_idx = gosnd->avail = 0;
         gosnd->capturing = 0;
-        gosnd->card = snd_card_new(index[dev], id[dev], THIS_MODULE, 0);
-        if (gosnd->card == NULL) {
+        ret = snd_card_create(index[dev], id[dev], THIS_MODULE, 0,
+                              &gosnd->card);
+        if (ret < 0) {
                 kfree(gosnd);
-                return -ENOMEM;
+                return ret;
         }
         ret = snd_device_new(gosnd->card, SNDRV_DEV_LOWLEVEL, go,
                         &go7007_snd_device_ops);