diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-exynos/common.c b/arch/arm/mach-exynos/common.c
index e6cc50e94a58..8614aab47cc0 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-exynos/common.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-exynos/common.c
@@ -583,10 +583,11 @@ core_initcall(exynos_core_init);
 #ifdef CONFIG_CACHE_L2X0
 static int __init exynos4_l2x0_cache_init(void)
 {
+	int ret;
+
 	if (soc_is_exynos5250())
 		return 0;
 
-	int ret;
 	ret = l2x0_of_init(L2_AUX_VAL, L2_AUX_MASK);
 	if (!ret) {
 		l2x0_regs_phys = virt_to_phys(&l2x0_saved_regs);