diff --git a/drivers/staging/gdm72xx/gdm_usb.c b/drivers/staging/gdm72xx/gdm_usb.c
index 932a7974217eea93c999d03192b3116e780b7f1e..41e08a7c6855e2e236d9639833dec4474e307ea8 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/gdm72xx/gdm_usb.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/gdm72xx/gdm_usb.c
@@ -186,8 +186,7 @@ static struct usb_rx *get_rx_struct(struct rx_cxt *rx)
 /* Before this function is called, spin lock should be locked. */
 static void put_rx_struct(struct rx_cxt *rx, struct usb_rx *r)
 {
-	list_del(&r->list);
-	list_add(&r->list, &rx->free_list);
+	list_move(&r->list, &rx->free_list);
 }
 
 static int init_usb(struct usbwm_dev *udev)