1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/hw/pci/pci.c b/hw/pci/pci.c
index 22fe5eec36..8d6a8d4e74 100644
--- a/hw/pci/pci.c
+++ b/hw/pci/pci.c
@@ -605,13 +605,13 @@ PCIBus *pci_get_bus_devfn(int *devfnp, PCIBus *root, const char *devaddr)
     int dom, bus;
     unsigned slot;
 
-    assert(!root->parent_dev);
-
     if (!root) {
         fprintf(stderr, "No primary PCI bus\n");
         return NULL;
     }
 
+    assert(!root->parent_dev);
+
     if (!devaddr) {
         *devfnp = -1;
         return pci_find_bus_nr(root, 0);