diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c
index 1b313a95c7e550e97a583158bfabcd9c5179d9cb..3987ecb24ef4fd50749c7944b4cec7d8f8346517 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c
@@ -3666,6 +3666,15 @@ int amdgpu_device_init(struct amdgpu_device *adev,
 	if (amdgpu_mes && adev->asic_type >= CHIP_NAVI10)
 		adev->enable_mes = true;
 
+	/*
+	 * Reset domain needs to be present early, before XGMI hive discovered
+	 * (if any) and intitialized to use reset sem and in_gpu reset flag
+	 * early on during init and before calling to RREG32.
+	 */
+	adev->reset_domain = amdgpu_reset_create_reset_domain(SINGLE_DEVICE, "amdgpu-reset-dev");
+	if (!adev->reset_domain)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
 	/* detect hw virtualization here */
 	amdgpu_detect_virtualization(adev);
 
@@ -3675,15 +3684,6 @@ int amdgpu_device_init(struct amdgpu_device *adev,
 		return r;
 	}
 
-	/*
-	 * Reset domain needs to be present early, before XGMI hive discovered
-	 * (if any) and intitialized to use reset sem and in_gpu reset flag
-	 * early on during init.
-	 */
-	adev->reset_domain = amdgpu_reset_create_reset_domain(SINGLE_DEVICE ,"amdgpu-reset-dev");
-	if (!adev->reset_domain)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
 	/* early init functions */
 	r = amdgpu_device_ip_early_init(adev);
 	if (r)