1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/or51211.c b/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/or51211.c
index 26bed616fabe..2bf124b53689 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/or51211.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/or51211.c
@@ -437,10 +437,10 @@ static int or51211_init(struct dvb_frontend* fe)
                 }
 
                 ret = or51211_load_firmware(fe, fw);
+                release_firmware(fw);
                 if (ret) {
                         printk(KERN_WARNING "or51211: Writing firmware to "
                                "device failed!\n");
-                        release_firmware(fw);
                         return ret;
                 }
                 printk(KERN_INFO "or51211: Firmware upload complete.\n");