1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/input/misc/rotary_encoder.c b/drivers/input/misc/rotary_encoder.c
index c806fbf1e174..3b9f588fc747 100644
--- a/drivers/input/misc/rotary_encoder.c
+++ b/drivers/input/misc/rotary_encoder.c
@@ -106,8 +106,8 @@ static int __devinit rotary_encoder_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
         struct input_dev *input;
         int err;
 
-        if (!pdata || !pdata->steps) {
-                dev_err(&pdev->dev, "invalid platform data\n");
+        if (!pdata) {
+                dev_err(&pdev->dev, "missing platform data\n");
                 return -ENOENT;
         }