diff --git a/board/freescale/mx7dsabresd/mx7dsabresd.c b/board/freescale/mx7dsabresd/mx7dsabresd.c
index 3098e1a..b936544 100644
--- a/board/freescale/mx7dsabresd/mx7dsabresd.c
+++ b/board/freescale/mx7dsabresd/mx7dsabresd.c
@@ -578,9 +578,7 @@
 	printf("PMIC: PFUZE3000 DEV_ID=0x%x REV_ID=0x%x\n", reg, rev_id);
 
 	/* disable Low Power Mode during standby mode */
-	pmic_reg_read(p, PFUZE3000_LDOGCTL, &reg);
-	reg |= 0x1;
-	pmic_reg_write(p, PFUZE3000_LDOGCTL, reg);
+	pmic_reg_write(p, PFUZE3000_LDOGCTL, 0x1);
 
 	return 0;
 }