1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c b/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c
index 62270f47468..335322f40c5 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c
@@ -1381,8 +1381,8 @@ int ide_host_register(struct ide_host *host, const struct ide_port_info *d,
                 if (ide_probe_port(hwif) == 0)
                         hwif->present = 1;
 
-                if (hwif->chipset != ide_4drives || !hwif->mate ||
-                    !hwif->mate->present) {
+                if ((hwif->host_flags & IDE_HFLAG_4DRIVES) == 0 ||
+                    hwif->mate == NULL || hwif->mate->present == 0) {
                         if (ide_register_port(hwif)) {
                                 ide_disable_port(hwif);
                                 continue;