1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/at91_mci.c b/drivers/mmc/host/at91_mci.c
index 1f8b5b36222c..e556d42cc45a 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/at91_mci.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/at91_mci.c
@@ -1088,6 +1088,8 @@ static int __init at91_mci_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
                 goto fail0;
         }
 
+        setup_timer(&host->timer, at91_timeout_timer, (unsigned long)host);
+
         platform_set_drvdata(pdev, mmc);
 
         /*
@@ -1101,8 +1103,6 @@ static int __init at91_mci_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
         mmc_add_host(mmc);
 
-        setup_timer(&host->timer, at91_timeout_timer, (unsigned long)host);
-
         /*
          * monitor card insertion/removal if we can
          */