diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c b/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c
index 26e68b65b7cf..12513c45d700 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c
@@ -478,7 +478,7 @@ static int do_probe (ide_drive_t *drive, u8 cmd)
 			printk(KERN_ERR "%s: no response (status = 0x%02x), "
 					"resetting drive\n", drive->name, stat);
 			msleep(50);
-			hwif->OUTB(drive->select.all, io_ports->device_addr);
+			SELECT_DRIVE(drive);
 			msleep(50);
 			hwif->OUTBSYNC(drive, WIN_SRST, io_ports->command_addr);
 			(void)ide_busy_sleep(hwif);