diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index ac93607df9cc..ef97326d450c 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 612cd9e87496cc34c29ff3a3c0adb52cd816c3b6
+refs/heads/master: 4b961180ef275035b1538317ffd0e21e80e63e77
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/media/rc/ite-cir.c b/trunk/drivers/media/rc/ite-cir.c
index 36fe5a349b95..24c77a42fc36 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/media/rc/ite-cir.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/media/rc/ite-cir.c
@@ -1473,6 +1473,7 @@ static int ite_probe(struct pnp_dev *pdev, const struct pnp_device_id
 	rdev = rc_allocate_device();
 	if (!rdev)
 		goto failure;
+	itdev->rdev = rdev;
 
 	ret = -ENODEV;
 
@@ -1604,7 +1605,6 @@ static int ite_probe(struct pnp_dev *pdev, const struct pnp_device_id
 	if (ret)
 		goto failure3;
 
-	itdev->rdev = rdev;
 	ite_pr(KERN_NOTICE, "driver has been successfully loaded\n");
 
 	return 0;