diff --git a/drivers/regulator/max8997.c b/drivers/regulator/max8997.c
index e39a0c7260dc..04d9f29503ad 100644
--- a/drivers/regulator/max8997.c
+++ b/drivers/regulator/max8997.c
@@ -1019,6 +1019,19 @@ static __devinit int max8997_pmic_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 				max_buck5, 0x3f);
 	}
 
+	/* Initialize all the DVS related BUCK registers */
+	for (i = 0; i < 8; i++) {
+		max8997_update_reg(i2c, MAX8997_REG_BUCK1DVS1 + i,
+				max8997->buck1_vol[i],
+				0x3f);
+		max8997_update_reg(i2c, MAX8997_REG_BUCK2DVS1 + i,
+				max8997->buck2_vol[i],
+				0x3f);
+		max8997_update_reg(i2c, MAX8997_REG_BUCK5DVS1 + i,
+				max8997->buck5_vol[i],
+				0x3f);
+	}
+
 	/*
 	 * If buck 1, 2, and 5 do not care DVS GPIO settings, ignore them.
 	 * If at least one of them cares, set gpios.
@@ -1068,19 +1081,6 @@ static __devinit int max8997_pmic_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	max8997_update_reg(i2c, MAX8997_REG_BUCK5CTRL, (pdata->buck5_gpiodvs) ?
 			(1 << 1) : (0 << 1), 1 << 1);
 
-	/* Initialize all the DVS related BUCK registers */
-	for (i = 0; i < 8; i++) {
-		max8997_update_reg(i2c, MAX8997_REG_BUCK1DVS1 + i,
-				max8997->buck1_vol[i],
-				0x3f);
-		max8997_update_reg(i2c, MAX8997_REG_BUCK2DVS1 + i,
-				max8997->buck2_vol[i],
-				0x3f);
-		max8997_update_reg(i2c, MAX8997_REG_BUCK5DVS1 + i,
-				max8997->buck5_vol[i],
-				0x3f);
-	}
-
 	/* Misc Settings */
 	max8997->ramp_delay = 10; /* set 10mV/us, which is the default */
 	max8997_write_reg(i2c, MAX8997_REG_BUCKRAMP, (0xf << 4) | 0x9);