diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
index a3c5621dec8f..a94610a6e2c8 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
@@ -1057,6 +1057,8 @@ int i915_driver_load(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned long flags)
 
 	intel_uncore_init(dev);
 
+	intel_device_info_runtime_init(dev);
+
 	ret = i915_gem_gtt_init(dev);
 	if (ret)
 		goto out_uncore_fini;
@@ -1131,8 +1133,6 @@ int i915_driver_load(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned long flags)
 			DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("can't enable MSI");
 	}
 
-	intel_device_info_runtime_init(dev);
-
 	if (INTEL_INFO(dev)->num_pipes) {
 		ret = drm_vblank_init(dev, INTEL_INFO(dev)->num_pipes);
 		if (ret)