diff --git a/drivers/w1/slaves/w1_therm.c b/drivers/w1/slaves/w1_therm.c
index 565578002d79ec81f1169724520e2805d4d084c3..c7b8a8e787e237e01a3e8b20326c3fbdf1873422 100644
--- a/drivers/w1/slaves/w1_therm.c
+++ b/drivers/w1/slaves/w1_therm.c
@@ -2089,16 +2089,20 @@ static ssize_t w1_seq_show(struct device *device,
 		if (sl->reg_num.id == reg_num->id)
 			seq = i;
 
+		if (w1_reset_bus(sl->master))
+			goto error;
+
+		/* Put the device into chain DONE state */
+		w1_write_8(sl->master, W1_MATCH_ROM);
+		w1_write_block(sl->master, (u8 *)&rn, 8);
 		w1_write_8(sl->master, W1_42_CHAIN);
 		w1_write_8(sl->master, W1_42_CHAIN_DONE);
 		w1_write_8(sl->master, W1_42_CHAIN_DONE_INV);
-		w1_read_block(sl->master, &ack, sizeof(ack));
 
 		/* check for acknowledgment */
 		ack = w1_read_8(sl->master);
 		if (ack != W1_42_SUCCESS_CONFIRM_BYTE)
 			goto error;
-
 	}
 
 	/* Exit from CHAIN state */