1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c
index 71761b343839..73bbec58341e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c
@@ -815,6 +815,8 @@ int rt2x00lib_probe_dev(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev)
 
         mutex_init(&rt2x00dev->csr_mutex);
 
+        set_bit(DEVICE_STATE_PRESENT, &rt2x00dev->flags);
+
         /*
          * Make room for rt2x00_intf inside the per-interface
          * structure ieee80211_vif.
@@ -871,8 +873,6 @@ int rt2x00lib_probe_dev(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev)
         rt2x00leds_register(rt2x00dev);
         rt2x00debug_register(rt2x00dev);
 
-        set_bit(DEVICE_STATE_PRESENT, &rt2x00dev->flags);
-
         return 0;
 
 exit: