diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/zd1301.c b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/zd1301.c
index 63b66b207b64..ba2c1b0d3989 100644
--- a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/zd1301.c
+++ b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/zd1301.c
@@ -172,8 +172,8 @@ static int zd1301_frontend_attach(struct dvb_usb_adapter *adap)
 	board_info.addr = 0x60;
 	board_info.platform_data = &dev->mt2060_pdata;
 	request_module("%s", "mt2060");
-	client = i2c_new_device(adapter, &board_info);
-	if (!client || !client->dev.driver) {
+	client = i2c_new_client_device(adapter, &board_info);
+	if (!i2c_client_has_driver(client)) {
 		ret = -ENODEV;
 		goto err_module_put_demod;
 	}