diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 00183e83c431..237ce97b035b 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: f0030d87be3cb2eb9eac633d09cb5d9f107ed0c6
+refs/heads/master: 4f5b7994f0610fefff0782227ab71469ece54a5b
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/hwmon/gpio-fan.c b/trunk/drivers/hwmon/gpio-fan.c
index aa701a183707..f141a1de519c 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/hwmon/gpio-fan.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/hwmon/gpio-fan.c
@@ -376,10 +376,6 @@ static int fan_ctrl_init(struct gpio_fan_data *fan_data,
 		}
 	}
 
-	err = sysfs_create_group(&pdev->dev.kobj, &gpio_fan_ctrl_group);
-	if (err)
-		goto err_free_gpio;
-
 	fan_data->num_ctrl = num_ctrl;
 	fan_data->ctrl = ctrl;
 	fan_data->num_speed = pdata->num_speed;
@@ -391,6 +387,10 @@ static int fan_ctrl_init(struct gpio_fan_data *fan_data,
 		goto err_free_gpio;
 	}
 
+	err = sysfs_create_group(&pdev->dev.kobj, &gpio_fan_ctrl_group);
+	if (err)
+		goto err_free_gpio;
+
 	return 0;
 
 err_free_gpio: