1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-max8998.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-max8998.c
index 3f7bc6b9fefa..2e48aa604273 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-max8998.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-max8998.c
@@ -265,6 +265,8 @@ static int __devinit max8998_rtc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
         info->rtc = max8998->rtc;
         info->irq = max8998->irq_base + MAX8998_IRQ_ALARM0;
 
+        platform_set_drvdata(pdev, info);
+
         info->rtc_dev = rtc_device_register("max8998-rtc", &pdev->dev,
                         &max8998_rtc_ops, THIS_MODULE);
 
@@ -274,8 +276,6 @@ static int __devinit max8998_rtc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
                 goto out_rtc;
         }
 
-        platform_set_drvdata(pdev, info);
-
         ret = request_threaded_irq(info->irq, NULL, max8998_rtc_alarm_irq, 0,
                         "rtc-alarm0", info);
 
@@ -293,6 +293,7 @@ static int __devinit max8998_rtc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
         return 0;
 
 out_rtc:
+        platform_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);
         kfree(info);
         return ret;
 }