static int axp20x_set_ramp_delay(struct regulator_dev *rdev, int ramp)
 {
        struct axp20x_dev *axp20x = rdev_get_drvdata(rdev);
-       const struct regulator_desc *desc = rdev->desc;
+       const struct regulator_desc *desc;
        u8 reg, mask, enable, cfg = 0xff;
        const int *slew_rates;
        int rate_count = 0;
        if (!rdev)
                return -EINVAL;
 
+       desc = rdev->desc;
+
        switch (axp20x->variant) {
        case AXP209_ID:
                if (desc->id == AXP20X_DCDC2) {
 static int axp20x_regulator_enable_regmap(struct regulator_dev *rdev)
 {
        struct axp20x_dev *axp20x = rdev_get_drvdata(rdev);
-       const struct regulator_desc *desc = rdev->desc;
+       const struct regulator_desc *desc;
 
        if (!rdev)
                return -EINVAL;
 
+       desc = rdev->desc;
+
        switch (axp20x->variant) {
        case AXP209_ID:
                if ((desc->id == AXP20X_LDO3) &&