diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/silead_dmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/silead_dmi.c
index 7564cc6529e7a052c602919ce4fb365df819502a..3ff70ae5785642cbdd180cab1d0e85bd8350336a 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/silead_dmi.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/silead_dmi.c
@@ -96,21 +96,16 @@ static const struct dmi_system_id silead_ts_dmi_table[] = {
 	{ },
 };
 
+static const struct silead_ts_dmi_data *silead_ts_data;
+
 static void silead_ts_dmi_add_props(struct i2c_client *client)
 {
 	struct device *dev = &client->dev;
-	const struct dmi_system_id *dmi_id;
-	const struct silead_ts_dmi_data *ts_data;
 	int error;
 
-	dmi_id = dmi_first_match(silead_ts_dmi_table);
-	if (!dmi_id)
-		return;
-
-	ts_data = dmi_id->driver_data;
 	if (has_acpi_companion(dev) &&
-	    !strncmp(ts_data->acpi_name, client->name, I2C_NAME_SIZE)) {
-		error = device_add_properties(dev, ts_data->properties);
+	    !strncmp(silead_ts_data->acpi_name, client->name, I2C_NAME_SIZE)) {
+		error = device_add_properties(dev, silead_ts_data->properties);
 		if (error)
 			dev_err(dev, "failed to add properties: %d\n", error);
 	}
@@ -142,8 +137,15 @@ static struct notifier_block silead_ts_dmi_notifier = {
 
 static int __init silead_ts_dmi_init(void)
 {
+	const struct dmi_system_id *dmi_id;
 	int error;
 
+	dmi_id = dmi_first_match(silead_ts_dmi_table);
+	if (!dmi_id)
+		return 0; /* Not an error */
+
+	silead_ts_data = dmi_id->driver_data;
+
 	error = bus_register_notifier(&i2c_bus_type, &silead_ts_dmi_notifier);
 	if (error)
 		pr_err("%s: failed to register i2c bus notifier: %d\n",