1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi_butterfly.c b/drivers/spi/spi_butterfly.c
index c2f601f8e4f2..312987a03210 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi_butterfly.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi_butterfly.c
@@ -251,6 +251,8 @@ static void butterfly_attach(struct parport *p)
          * setting up a platform device like this is an ugly kluge...
          */
         pdev = platform_device_register_simple("butterfly", -1, NULL, 0);
+        if (IS_ERR(pdev))
+                return;
 
         master = spi_alloc_master(&pdev->dev, sizeof *pp);
         if (!master) {