{
        void *dstaddr;
        int flag;
-       flash_sect_t sect;
+       flash_sect_t sect = 0;
+       char sect_found = 0;
 
        dstaddr = map_physmem(dest, info->portwidth, MAP_NOCACHE);
 
                sect = find_sector(info, dest);
                flash_unlock_seq (info, sect);
                flash_write_cmd (info, sect, info->addr_unlock1, AMD_CMD_WRITE);
+               sect_found = 1;
                break;
        }
 
 
        unmap_physmem(dstaddr, info->portwidth);
 
-       return flash_full_status_check (info, find_sector (info, dest),
-                                       info->write_tout, "write");
+       if (!sect_found)
+               sect = find_sector (info, dest);
+
+       return flash_full_status_check (info, sect, info->write_tout, "write");
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SYS_FLASH_USE_BUFFER_WRITE