1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/sound/soc/sh/fsi.c b/sound/soc/sh/fsi.c
index d68dcbb8dc1f..2b3a50d48ce5 100644
--- a/sound/soc/sh/fsi.c
+++ b/sound/soc/sh/fsi.c
@@ -572,7 +572,6 @@ static int fsi_fifo_data_ctrl(struct fsi_priv *fsi, int startup, int is_play)
 {
         struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime;
         struct snd_pcm_substream *substream = NULL;
-        u32 status;
         u32 status_reg = is_play ? DOFF_ST : DIFF_ST;
         int data_residue_num;
         int data_num;
@@ -662,9 +661,9 @@ static int fsi_fifo_data_ctrl(struct fsi_priv *fsi, int startup, int is_play)
         fsi->buff_offset += fsi_num2offset(data_num, ch_width);
 
         /* check fifo status */
-        status = fsi_reg_read(fsi, status_reg);
         if (!startup) {
                 struct snd_soc_dai *dai = fsi_get_dai(substream);
+                u32 status = fsi_reg_read(fsi, status_reg);
 
                 if (status & ERR_OVER)
                         dev_err(dai->dev, "over run\n");