diff --git a/channels/chan_alsa.c b/channels/chan_alsa.c
index 4ae95d3707..1032811d11 100755
--- a/channels/chan_alsa.c
+++ b/channels/chan_alsa.c
@@ -1039,7 +1039,7 @@ int load_module()
 	}
 	for (x=0;x<sizeof(myclis)/sizeof(struct ast_cli_entry); x++)
 		ast_cli_register(myclis + x);
-	if ((cfg = ast_load(config)) {
+	if ((cfg = ast_load(config))) {
 		v = ast_variable_browse(cfg, "general");
 		while(v) {
 			if (!strcasecmp(v->name, "autoanswer"))