diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 770fd9a48f3c..89ae0d2030f3 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: d4a2618fa77b5e58ec15342972bd3505a1c3f551
+refs/heads/master: 5a25bf36b7394f11f2ff90c9e203639cd3dc041a
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c b/trunk/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c
index 74b67d98e952..d43faf34c1e2 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c
@@ -438,11 +438,12 @@ lpfc_sli4_rq_put(struct lpfc_queue *hq, struct lpfc_queue *dq,
 	struct lpfc_rqe *temp_hrqe;
 	struct lpfc_rqe *temp_drqe;
 	struct lpfc_register doorbell;
-	int put_index = hq->host_index;
+	int put_index;
 
 	/* sanity check on queue memory */
 	if (unlikely(!hq) || unlikely(!dq))
 		return -ENOMEM;
+	put_index = hq->host_index;
 	temp_hrqe = hq->qe[hq->host_index].rqe;
 	temp_drqe = dq->qe[dq->host_index].rqe;