diff --git a/drivers/ide/cris/ide-cris.c b/drivers/ide/cris/ide-cris.c
index d88d763d644631321a366e8103681b7905cc76a1..303f26559db89a37f6e3b0443ec68e0a0d152685 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/cris/ide-cris.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/cris/ide-cris.c
@@ -1025,6 +1025,8 @@ static int cris_dma_check(ide_drive_t *drive)
 	if (ide_tune_dma(drive))
 		return 0;
 
+	ide_set_max_pio(drive);
+
 	return -1;
 }