diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/rl6347a.c b/sound/soc/codecs/rl6347a.c
index 8f571cf8edd4..c0d729b45277 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/rl6347a.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/rl6347a.c
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ int rl6347a_hw_read(void *context, unsigned int reg, unsigned int *value)
 	struct i2c_client *client = context;
 	struct i2c_msg xfer[2];
 	int ret;
-	__be32 be_reg;
-	unsigned int index, vid, buf = 0x0;
+	__be32 be_reg, buf = 0x0;
+	unsigned int index, vid;
 
 	/* handle index registers */
 	if (reg <= 0xff) {