diff --git a/src/soc/amd/genoa/early_fch.c b/src/soc/amd/genoa/early_fch.c
index dcb390b5c9..d0b526cea5 100644
--- a/src/soc/amd/genoa/early_fch.c
+++ b/src/soc/amd/genoa/early_fch.c
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 /* Before console init */
 void fch_pre_init(void)
 {
-
+	fch_enable_cf9_io();
 }
 
 /* After console init */