diff --git a/drivers/core/device.c b/drivers/core/device.c
index 2442b58..45754ea 100644
--- a/drivers/core/device.c
+++ b/drivers/core/device.c
@@ -375,6 +375,13 @@
 			return 0;
 	}
 
+	if (drv->ofdata_to_platdata &&
+	    (CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(OF_PLATDATA) || dev_has_of_node(dev))) {
+		ret = drv->ofdata_to_platdata(dev);
+		if (ret)
+			goto fail;
+	}
+
 	seq = uclass_resolve_seq(dev);
 	if (seq < 0) {
 		ret = seq;
@@ -411,13 +418,6 @@
 			goto fail;
 	}
 
-	if (drv->ofdata_to_platdata &&
-	    (CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(OF_PLATDATA) || dev_has_of_node(dev))) {
-		ret = drv->ofdata_to_platdata(dev);
-		if (ret)
-			goto fail;
-	}
-
 	/* Only handle devices that have a valid ofnode */
 	if (dev_of_valid(dev)) {
 		/*