1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/hw/audio/es1370.c b/hw/audio/es1370.c
index 4f738a0ad8..90f73d4c23 100644
--- a/hw/audio/es1370.c
+++ b/hw/audio/es1370.c
@@ -853,6 +853,10 @@ static void es1370_realize(PCIDevice *dev, Error **errp)
     ES1370State *s = ES1370(dev);
     uint8_t *c = s->dev.config;
 
+    if (!AUD_register_card ("es1370", &s->card, errp)) {
+        return;
+    }
+
     c[PCI_STATUS + 1] = PCI_STATUS_DEVSEL_SLOW >> 8;
 
 #if 0
@@ -868,7 +872,6 @@ static void es1370_realize(PCIDevice *dev, Error **errp)
     memory_region_init_io (&s->io, OBJECT(s), &es1370_io_ops, s, "es1370", 256);
     pci_register_bar (&s->dev, 0, PCI_BASE_ADDRESS_SPACE_IO, &s->io);
 
-    AUD_register_card ("es1370", &s->card);
     es1370_reset (s);
 }