to_vc4_crtc_state(new_crtc_state);
                struct vc4_crtc *vc4_crtc = to_vc4_crtc(crtc);
                unsigned int matching_channels;
+               unsigned int channel;
 
                /* Nothing to do here, let's skip it */
                if (old_crtc_state->enable == new_crtc_state->enable)
                 * but it works so far.
                 */
                matching_channels = hvs_new_state->unassigned_channels & vc4_crtc->data->hvs_available_channels;
-               if (matching_channels) {
-                       unsigned int channel = ffs(matching_channels) - 1;
-
-                       new_vc4_crtc_state->assigned_channel = channel;
-                       hvs_new_state->unassigned_channels &= ~BIT(channel);
-               } else {
+               if (!matching_channels)
                        return -EINVAL;
-               }
+
+               channel = ffs(matching_channels) - 1;
+               new_vc4_crtc_state->assigned_channel = channel;
+               hvs_new_state->unassigned_channels &= ~BIT(channel);
        }
 
        return 0;