diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index ba91ba00b8b7..22cce0050f43 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 57845bd104233cb75b9ab3624f7ea7662298bc27
+refs/heads/master: ca85485c1f482e6625f36aceb85eaaeff4b22d79
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c b/trunk/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c
index 9c36f0ece20f..de9111d97a58 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c
@@ -201,12 +201,12 @@ static int serial_open (struct tty_struct *tty, struct file * filp)
 	 
 	++port->open_count;
 
-	if (port->open_count == 1) {
+	/* set up our port structure making the tty driver
+	 * remember our port object, and us it */
+	tty->driver_data = port;
+	port->tty = tty;
 
-		/* set up our port structure making the tty driver
-		 * remember our port object, and us it */
-		tty->driver_data = port;
-		port->tty = tty;
+	if (port->open_count == 1) {
 
 		/* lock this module before we call it
 		 * this may fail, which means we must bail out,