diff --git a/drivers/nor/cfi_flash.c b/drivers/nor/cfi_flash.c
index 041fb92..a7df3b4 100644
--- a/drivers/nor/cfi_flash.c
+++ b/drivers/nor/cfi_flash.c
@@ -494,9 +494,9 @@
 		if ((info->interface == FLASH_CFI_X8X16) && (info->chipwidth == FLASH_CFI_BY8)) {
 			info->portwidth >>= 1;	/* XXX - Need to test on x8/x16 in parallel. */
 		}
+		flash_write_cmd (info, 0, 0, info->cmd_reset);
 	}
 
-	flash_write_cmd (info, 0, 0, info->cmd_reset);
 	return info->size;
 }