diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb/firewire/firedtv-fe.c b/drivers/media/dvb/firewire/firedtv-fe.c
index 7ba43630a25d..e49cdc88b0c7 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb/firewire/firedtv-fe.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb/firewire/firedtv-fe.c
@@ -141,18 +141,12 @@ static int fdtv_read_uncorrected_blocks(struct dvb_frontend *fe, u32 *ucblocks)
 	return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 }
 
-#define ACCEPTED 0x9
-
 static int fdtv_set_frontend(struct dvb_frontend *fe,
 			     struct dvb_frontend_parameters *params)
 {
 	struct firedtv *fdtv = fe->sec_priv;
 
-	/* FIXME: avc_tuner_dsd never returns ACCEPTED. Check status? */
-	if (avc_tuner_dsd(fdtv, params) != ACCEPTED)
-		return -EINVAL;
-	else
-		return 0; /* not sure of this... */
+	return avc_tuner_dsd(fdtv, params);
 }
 
 static int fdtv_get_frontend(struct dvb_frontend *fe,