1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_core.c b/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_core.c
index 6d2ae641273c..64e62ce59c15 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_core.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_core.c
@@ -695,15 +695,16 @@ ahc_handle_seqint(struct ahc_softc *ahc, u_int intstat)
                         scb_index = ahc_inb(ahc, SCB_TAG);
                         scb = ahc_lookup_scb(ahc, scb_index);
                         if (devinfo.role == ROLE_INITIATOR) {
-                                if (scb == NULL)
-                                        panic("HOST_MSG_LOOP with "
-                                              "invalid SCB %x\n", scb_index);
+                                if (bus_phase == P_MESGOUT) {
+                                        if (scb == NULL)
+                                                panic("HOST_MSG_LOOP with "
+                                                      "invalid SCB %x\n",
+                                                      scb_index);
 
-                                if (bus_phase == P_MESGOUT)
                                         ahc_setup_initiator_msgout(ahc,
                                                                    &devinfo,
                                                                    scb);
-                                else {
+                                } else {
                                         ahc->msg_type =
                                             MSG_TYPE_INITIATOR_MSGIN;
                                         ahc->msgin_index = 0;