diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 3001dae86790..1c8f5dadae83 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: cc34eb672eedb5ff248ac3bf9971a76f141fd141
+refs/heads/master: 127d0a198a310970b31866af8bbb6d4b1068e546
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c b/trunk/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c
index 254521319150..00ff62f92858 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c
@@ -10901,6 +10901,7 @@ int bnx2x_init_firmware(struct bnx2x *bp)
 	kfree(bp->init_data);
 request_firmware_exit:
 	release_firmware(bp->firmware);
+	bp->firmware = NULL;
 
 	return rc;
 }