diff --git a/drivers/scsi/atari_scsi.c b/drivers/scsi/atari_scsi.c
index 5ede3daa93dc546c63a67809882f61009fb29582..1852ed6e8a48cc2932ae2712c2a3c1dba4be5ca8 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/atari_scsi.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/atari_scsi.c
@@ -880,7 +880,7 @@ static int __init atari_scsi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	} else {
 		/* Test if a host id is set in the NVRam */
 		if (ATARIHW_PRESENT(TT_CLK) && nvram_check_checksum()) {
-			unsigned char b = nvram_read_byte(14);
+			unsigned char b = nvram_read_byte(16);
 
 			/* Arbitration enabled? (for TOS)
 			 * If yes, use configured host ID