diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 8f88eb587c01..37c8f3b26021 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 18e144d32cd3dae6953c385e4b376ef9688b61b0
+refs/heads/master: c92715b3c22e94105a8fd9e4a23047d05c5077e7
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c b/trunk/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c
index cca772624ae7..8d0d302844a1 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c
@@ -1197,6 +1197,7 @@ struct scsi_device *__scsi_add_device(struct Scsi_Host *shost, uint channel,
 	if (!starget)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
+	get_device(&starget->dev);
 	down(&shost->scan_mutex);
 	res = scsi_probe_and_add_lun(starget, lun, NULL, &sdev, 1, hostdata);
 	if (res != SCSI_SCAN_LUN_PRESENT)