1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-cards.c b/drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-cards.c
index 494560e82311..1c2e544eda73 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-cards.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/em28xx/em28xx-cards.c
@@ -2382,7 +2382,9 @@ void em28xx_card_setup(struct em28xx *dev)
         }
 
         em28xx_tuner_setup(dev);
-        em28xx_ir_init(dev);
+
+        if(!disable_ir)
+                em28xx_ir_init(dev);
 }