1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/s390/block/dasd.c b/drivers/s390/block/dasd.c
index 749836668655..3f62dd50bbbe 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/block/dasd.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/block/dasd.c
@@ -2135,9 +2135,9 @@ static int dasd_getgeo(struct block_device *bdev, struct hd_geometry *geo)
         struct dasd_device *base;
 
         block = bdev->bd_disk->private_data;
-        base = block->base;
         if (!block)
                 return -ENODEV;
+        base = block->base;
 
         if (!base->discipline ||
             !base->discipline->fill_geometry)