diff --git a/sound/pci/pcxhr/pcxhr.c b/sound/pci/pcxhr/pcxhr.c
index 25a640304430..60cc0721d0a6 100644
--- a/sound/pci/pcxhr/pcxhr.c
+++ b/sound/pci/pcxhr/pcxhr.c
@@ -1535,6 +1535,13 @@ static int pcxhr_probe(struct pci_dev *pci,
 	mgr->pci = pci;
 	mgr->irq = -1;
 
+	/* ISR lock  */
+	mutex_init(&mgr->lock);
+	mutex_init(&mgr->msg_lock);
+
+	/* init setup mutex*/
+	mutex_init(&mgr->setup_mutex);
+
 	if (request_threaded_irq(pci->irq, pcxhr_interrupt,
 				 pcxhr_threaded_irq, IRQF_SHARED,
 				 KBUILD_MODNAME, mgr)) {
@@ -1548,13 +1555,6 @@ static int pcxhr_probe(struct pci_dev *pci,
 		 "Digigram at 0x%lx & 0x%lx, 0x%lx irq %i",
 		 mgr->port[0], mgr->port[1], mgr->port[2], mgr->irq);
 
-	/* ISR lock  */
-	mutex_init(&mgr->lock);
-	mutex_init(&mgr->msg_lock);
-
-	/* init setup mutex*/
-	mutex_init(&mgr->setup_mutex);
-
 	mgr->prmh = kmalloc(sizeof(*mgr->prmh) +
 			    sizeof(u32) * (PCXHR_SIZE_MAX_LONG_STATUS -
 					   PCXHR_SIZE_MAX_STATUS),