diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib8000.c b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib8000.c
index 7088940b634e58cb7df95768c0cf91b1f8fc07cb..5d1e141d3109c7911a32e18b1d1274fb9a5dfeb5 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib8000.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib8000.c
@@ -1050,6 +1050,7 @@ static int dib8000_reset(struct dvb_frontend *fe)
 	dib8000_write_word(state, 770, 0xffff);
 	dib8000_write_word(state, 771, 0xffff);
 	dib8000_write_word(state, 772, 0xfffc);
+	dib8000_write_word(state, 898, 0x000c);	/* restart sad */
 	if (state->revision == 0x8090)
 		dib8000_write_word(state, 1280, 0x0045);
 	else