diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 8d7cf493a28d..feda39a1df33 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: afda5e4da5abf7366ba8ac49e7634b3c85a143ae
+refs/heads/master: 699b052ad2996c4ca87aa4b9d4a51dcca0f9e588
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c b/trunk/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c
index 6a6f2e066b46..56fb0b843429 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c
@@ -172,11 +172,12 @@ static inline void do_identify (ide_drive_t *drive, u8 cmd)
 	ide_fixstring(id->fw_rev,    sizeof(id->fw_rev),    bswap);
 	ide_fixstring(id->serial_no, sizeof(id->serial_no), bswap);
 
+	/* we depend on this a lot! */
+	id->model[sizeof(id->model)-1] = '\0';
+
 	if (strstr(id->model, "E X A B Y T E N E S T"))
 		goto err_misc;
 
-	/* we depend on this a lot! */
-	id->model[sizeof(id->model)-1] = '\0';
 	printk("%s: %s, ", drive->name, id->model);
 	drive->present = 1;
 	drive->dead = 0;