1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/message/fusion/mptspi.c b/drivers/message/fusion/mptspi.c
index e06f41c6fb11..6b3e0c00952b 100644
--- a/drivers/message/fusion/mptspi.c
+++ b/drivers/message/fusion/mptspi.c
@@ -726,13 +726,15 @@ static int mptspi_slave_configure(struct scsi_device *sdev)
         struct _MPT_SCSI_HOST *hd =
                 (struct _MPT_SCSI_HOST *)sdev->host->hostdata;
         VirtTarget *vtarget = scsi_target(sdev)->hostdata;
-        int ret = mptscsih_slave_configure(sdev);
+        int ret;
+
+        mptspi_initTarget(hd, vtarget, sdev);
+
+        ret = mptscsih_slave_configure(sdev);
 
         if (ret)
                 return ret;
 
-        mptspi_initTarget(hd, vtarget, sdev);
-
         ddvprintk((MYIOC_s_INFO_FMT "id=%d min_period=0x%02x"
                 " max_offset=0x%02x max_width=%d\n", hd->ioc->name,
                 sdev->id, spi_min_period(scsi_target(sdev)),