diff --git a/arch/x86/cpu/baytrail/valleyview.c b/arch/x86/cpu/baytrail/valleyview.c
index 2d5a0eb35e..6c3dfe894f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/cpu/baytrail/valleyview.c
+++ b/arch/x86/cpu/baytrail/valleyview.c
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ int arch_misc_init(void)
 {
 	int ret;
 
+	if (!ll_boot_init())
+		return 0;
 	ret = pirq_init();
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;