diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c b/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c
index d9052fdf98d7f70e224062df36ce37b6d4f5d15d..549e71670f239f52d6cab8c9ddd395fe273aa3af 100644
--- a/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c
+++ b/drivers/irqchip/irq-gic-v3-its.c
@@ -815,6 +815,8 @@ static int its_alloc_tables(const char *node_name, struct its_node *its)
 	int psz = SZ_64K;
 	u64 shr = GITS_BASER_InnerShareable;
 	u64 cache = GITS_BASER_WaWb;
+	u64 typer = readq_relaxed(its->base + GITS_TYPER);
+	u32 ids = GITS_TYPER_DEVBITS(typer);
 
 	for (i = 0; i < GITS_BASER_NR_REGS; i++) {
 		u64 val = readq_relaxed(its->base + GITS_BASER + i * 8);
@@ -838,9 +840,6 @@ static int its_alloc_tables(const char *node_name, struct its_node *its)
 		 * For other tables, only allocate a single page.
 		 */
 		if (type == GITS_BASER_TYPE_DEVICE) {
-			u64 typer = readq_relaxed(its->base + GITS_TYPER);
-			u32 ids = GITS_TYPER_DEVBITS(typer);
-
 			/*
 			 * 'order' was initialized earlier to the default page
 			 * granule of the the ITS.  We can't have an allocation