diff --git a/drivers/staging/agnx/pci.c b/drivers/staging/agnx/pci.c
index 854630cb527e..131df9f6c68d 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/agnx/pci.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/agnx/pci.c
@@ -434,11 +434,12 @@ static struct ieee80211_ops agnx_ops = {
 static void __devexit agnx_pci_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 {
 	struct ieee80211_hw *dev = pci_get_drvdata(pdev);
-	struct agnx_priv *priv = dev->priv;
+	struct agnx_priv *priv;
 	AGNX_TRACE;
 
 	if (!dev)
 		return;
+	priv = dev->priv;
 	ieee80211_unregister_hw(dev);
 	pci_iounmap(pdev, priv->ctl);
 	pci_iounmap(pdev, priv->data);