diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 74272913d426..5a9444e872f9 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: b4ca2b4b577c3530e34dcfaafccb2cc680ce95d1
+refs/heads/master: 43c523bff7c3b47506d536c10637be8399dfd85f
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/rtc/rtc-max8998.c b/trunk/drivers/rtc/rtc-max8998.c
index 48b6612fae7f..d5af7baa48b5 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/rtc/rtc-max8998.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/rtc/rtc-max8998.c
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ static int max8998_rtc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 			info->irq, ret);
 
 	dev_info(&pdev->dev, "RTC CHIP NAME: %s\n", pdev->id_entry->name);
-	if (pdata->rtc_delay) {
+	if (pdata && pdata->rtc_delay) {
 		info->lp3974_bug_workaround = true;
 		dev_warn(&pdev->dev, "LP3974 with RTC REGERR option."
 				" RTC updates will be extremely slow.\n");