diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 93bf99bbb1cc..54ffd9584bea 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 8488a38f4d2f43bd55a3e0db4cd57a5bef3af6d6
+refs/heads/master: f45f3c1f3f616ca1d1e1eb5e7a720ca63cb59550
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/base/firmware_class.c b/trunk/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
index c8a44f5e0584..40af43ebd92d 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
@@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ static int _request_firmware(const struct firmware **firmware_p,
 out:
 	if (retval) {
 		release_firmware(firmware);
-		firmware_p = NULL;
+		*firmware_p = NULL;
 	}
 
 	return retval;