diff --git a/drivers/media/video/tuner-core.c b/drivers/media/video/tuner-core.c
index e95792fd70f8a3193e081a8a611438f032c9bb55..a26ded7d6faef86d7ff23ee4b44b9786e099b784 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/tuner-core.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/tuner-core.c
@@ -730,14 +730,10 @@ static int tuner_command(struct i2c_client *client, unsigned int cmd, void *arg)
 		{
 			struct v4l2_frequency *f = arg;
 
+			if (set_mode (client, t, f->type, "VIDIOC_S_FREQUENCY")
+					== EINVAL)
+				return 0;
 			switch_v4l2();
-			if ((V4L2_TUNER_RADIO == f->type && V4L2_TUNER_RADIO != t->mode)
-				|| (V4L2_TUNER_DIGITAL_TV == f->type
-					&& V4L2_TUNER_DIGITAL_TV != t->mode)) {
-				if (set_mode (client, t, f->type, "VIDIOC_S_FREQUENCY")
-					    == EINVAL)
-					return 0;
-			}
 			set_freq(client,f->frequency);
 
 			break;