diff --git a/drivers/char/agp/efficeon-agp.c b/drivers/char/agp/efficeon-agp.c
index aa109cbe0e6e0c5e3884d84a24334c7a2da04a42..d607f53d8afcc7b3594c2629ab887b4ec5643b72 100644
--- a/drivers/char/agp/efficeon-agp.c
+++ b/drivers/char/agp/efficeon-agp.c
@@ -371,6 +371,17 @@ static int __devinit agp_efficeon_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 	bridge->dev = pdev;
 	bridge->capndx = cap_ptr;
 
+	/*
+	* If the device has not been properly setup, the following will catch
+	* the problem and should stop the system from crashing.
+	* 20030610 - hamish@zot.org
+	*/
+	if (pci_enable_device(pdev)) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR PFX "Unable to Enable PCI device\n");
+		agp_put_bridge(bridge);
+		return -ENODEV;
+	}
+
 	/*
 	* The following fixes the case where the BIOS has "forgotten" to
 	* provide an address range for the GART.
@@ -385,17 +396,6 @@ static int __devinit agp_efficeon_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 		}
 	}
 
-	/*
-	* If the device has not been properly setup, the following will catch
-	* the problem and should stop the system from crashing.
-	* 20030610 - hamish@zot.org
-	*/
-	if (pci_enable_device(pdev)) {
-		printk(KERN_ERR PFX "Unable to Enable PCI device\n");
-		agp_put_bridge(bridge);
-		return -ENODEV;
-	}
-
 	/* Fill in the mode register */
 	if (cap_ptr) {
 		pci_read_config_dword(pdev,