1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c b/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c
index 0a566eea49c0..f331e2bde88a 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c
@@ -974,6 +974,7 @@ int usb_serial_probe(struct usb_interface *interface,
                 if (retval > 0) {
                         /* quietly accept this device, but don't bind to a
                            serial port as it's about to disappear */
+                        serial->num_ports = 0;
                         goto exit;
                 }
         }