1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/irq/chip.c b/kernel/irq/chip.c
index 10b5092e9bfe..8e4fce4a1b1f 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/chip.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/chip.c
@@ -24,9 +24,10 @@
  */
 void dynamic_irq_init(unsigned int irq)
 {
-        struct irq_desc *desc = irq_to_desc(irq);
+        struct irq_desc *desc;
         unsigned long flags;
 
+        desc = irq_to_desc(irq);
         if (!desc) {
                 WARN(1, KERN_ERR "Trying to initialize invalid IRQ%d\n", irq);
                 return;