diff --git a/kernel/trunk/kernel.asm b/kernel/trunk/kernel.asm
index 52b9b8f001..7e3c0585c3 100644
--- a/kernel/trunk/kernel.asm
+++ b/kernel/trunk/kernel.asm
@@ -882,6 +882,8 @@ end if
         mov     [pci_access_enabled], 1
         call    pci_enum
 
+include "detect/vortex86.inc"                     ; Vortex86 SoC detection code
+
         stdcall load_driver, szVidintel
 
         call    usb_init
@@ -1109,8 +1111,6 @@ end if
 @@:
         DEBUGF  1, "K : %d CPU detected\n", eax
 
-include "detect/vortex86.inc"                     ; Vortex86 SoC detection code
-
         DEBUGF  1, "K : BAR0 %x \n", [IDE_BAR0_val]:4
         DEBUGF  1, "K : BAR1 %x \n", [IDE_BAR1_val]:4
         DEBUGF  1, "K : BAR2 %x \n", [IDE_BAR2_val]:4