diff --git a/drivers/slimbus/qcom-ngd-ctrl.c b/drivers/slimbus/qcom-ngd-ctrl.c
index d72f8eed2e8b..9221ba7b7863 100644
--- a/drivers/slimbus/qcom-ngd-ctrl.c
+++ b/drivers/slimbus/qcom-ngd-ctrl.c
@@ -1326,11 +1326,12 @@ static int of_qcom_slim_ngd_register(struct device *parent,
 {
 	const struct ngd_reg_offset_data *data;
 	struct qcom_slim_ngd *ngd;
+	const struct of_device_id *match;
 	struct device_node *node;
 	u32 id;
 
-	data = of_match_node(qcom_slim_ngd_dt_match, parent->of_node)->data;
-
+	match = of_match_node(qcom_slim_ngd_dt_match, parent->of_node);
+	data = match->data;
 	for_each_available_child_of_node(parent->of_node, node) {
 		if (of_property_read_u32(node, "reg", &id))
 			continue;