diff --git a/drivers/rapidio/rio-scan.c b/drivers/rapidio/rio-scan.c
index 2bebd79..02e686b 100644
--- a/drivers/rapidio/rio-scan.c
+++ b/drivers/rapidio/rio-scan.c
@@ -839,12 +839,10 @@
 		for (port_num = 0;
 		     port_num < RIO_GET_TOTAL_PORTS(rdev->swpinfo);
 		     port_num++) {
-			/*Enable Input Output Port (transmitter reviever)*/
-			rio_enable_rx_tx_port(port, 0,
+			if (sw_inport == port_num) {
+				rio_enable_rx_tx_port(port, 0,
 					      RIO_ANY_DESTID(port->sys_size),
 					      hopcount, port_num);
-
-			if (sw_inport == port_num) {
 				rdev->rswitch->port_ok |= (1 << port_num);
 				continue;
 			}
@@ -857,6 +855,9 @@
 				pr_debug(
 				    "RIO: scanning device on port %d\n",
 				    port_num);
+				rio_enable_rx_tx_port(port, 0,
+					      RIO_ANY_DESTID(port->sys_size),
+					      hopcount, port_num);
 				rdev->rswitch->port_ok |= (1 << port_num);
 				rio_route_add_entry(rdev, RIO_GLOBAL_TABLE,
 						RIO_ANY_DESTID(port->sys_size),