diff --git a/drivers/clk/clk-si5341.c b/drivers/clk/clk-si5341.c
index 20ed0955416a..07ef9995b3cb 100644
--- a/drivers/clk/clk-si5341.c
+++ b/drivers/clk/clk-si5341.c
@@ -638,6 +638,15 @@ static unsigned long si5341_output_clk_recalc_rate(struct clk_hw *hw,
 	u32 r_divider;
 	u8 r[3];
 
+	err = regmap_read(output->data->regmap,
+			SI5341_OUT_CONFIG(output), &val);
+	if (err < 0)
+		return err;
+
+	/* If SI5341_OUT_CFG_RDIV_FORCE2 is set, r_divider is 2 */
+	if (val & SI5341_OUT_CFG_RDIV_FORCE2)
+		return parent_rate / 2;
+
 	err = regmap_bulk_read(output->data->regmap,
 			SI5341_OUT_R_REG(output), r, 3);
 	if (err < 0)
@@ -654,13 +663,6 @@ static unsigned long si5341_output_clk_recalc_rate(struct clk_hw *hw,
 	r_divider += 1;
 	r_divider <<= 1;
 
-	err = regmap_read(output->data->regmap,
-			SI5341_OUT_CONFIG(output), &val);
-	if (err < 0)
-		return err;
-
-	if (val & SI5341_OUT_CFG_RDIV_FORCE2)
-		r_divider = 2;
 
 	return parent_rate / r_divider;
 }