diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_common.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_common.c
index 96c8f150009e..02ad529e7b19 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_common.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_common.c
@@ -198,6 +198,13 @@ i40e_status i40e_init_shared_code(struct i40e_hw *hw)
 		break;
 	}
 
+	/* Determine the PF number based on the PCI fn */
+	reg = rd32(hw, I40E_GLPCI_CAPSUP);
+	if (reg & I40E_GLPCI_CAPSUP_ARI_EN_MASK)
+		hw->pf_id = (u8)((hw->bus.device << 3) | hw->bus.func);
+	else
+		hw->pf_id = (u8)hw->bus.func;
+
 	status = i40e_init_nvm(hw);
 	return status;
 }
@@ -375,13 +382,6 @@ i40e_status i40e_pf_reset(struct i40e_hw *hw)
 		return I40E_ERR_RESET_FAILED;
 	}
 
-	/* Determine the PF number based on the PCI fn */
-	reg = rd32(hw, I40E_GLPCI_CAPSUP);
-	if (reg & I40E_GLPCI_CAPSUP_ARI_EN_MASK)
-		hw->pf_id = (u8)((hw->bus.device << 3) | hw->bus.func);
-	else
-		hw->pf_id = (u8)hw->bus.func;
-
 	/* If there was a Global Reset in progress when we got here,
 	 * we don't need to do the PF Reset
 	 */