1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/sound/pci/ac97/ac97_patch.c b/sound/pci/ac97/ac97_patch.c
index b24beb32961e..de1c72ad2c6b 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ac97/ac97_patch.c
+++ b/sound/pci/ac97/ac97_patch.c
@@ -1460,7 +1460,8 @@ int patch_ad1881(ac97_t * ac97)
         codecs[1] = patch_ad1881_unchained(ac97, 1, (1<<14));
         codecs[2] = patch_ad1881_unchained(ac97, 2, (1<<13));
 
-        snd_runtime_check(codecs[0] | codecs[1] | codecs[2], goto __end);
+        if (! (codecs[0] || codecs[1] || codecs[2]))
+                goto __end;
 
         for (idx = 0; idx < 3; idx++)
                 if (ac97->spec.ad18xx.unchained[idx])