diff --git a/drivers/pci/pcie/aspm.c b/drivers/pci/pcie/aspm.c
index f981129..e758b56 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/pcie/aspm.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/pcie/aspm.c
@@ -552,11 +552,12 @@ static struct pcie_link_state
*alloc_pcie_link_state(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 void pcie_aspm_init_link_state(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 {
        struct pcie_link_state *link;
-       int blacklist = !!pcie_aspm_sanity_check(pdev);
-
+       int blacklist;
        if (!aspm_support_enabled)
                return;

+       blacklist = !!pcie_aspm_sanity_check(pdev);
+
        if (pdev->link_state)
                return;
