diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c
index a2292acf06d0..9b1eaba85bbd 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c
@@ -2539,8 +2539,6 @@ static int amdgpu_device_ip_init(struct amdgpu_device *adev)
 	amdgpu_fru_get_product_info(adev);
 
 init_failed:
-	if (amdgpu_sriov_vf(adev))
-		amdgpu_virt_release_full_gpu(adev, true);
 
 	return r;
 }
@@ -3859,18 +3857,6 @@ fence_driver_init:
 
 	r = amdgpu_device_ip_init(adev);
 	if (r) {
-		/* failed in exclusive mode due to timeout */
-		if (amdgpu_sriov_vf(adev) &&
-		    !amdgpu_sriov_runtime(adev) &&
-		    amdgpu_virt_mmio_blocked(adev) &&
-		    !amdgpu_virt_wait_reset(adev)) {
-			dev_err(adev->dev, "VF exclusive mode timeout\n");
-			/* Don't send request since VF is inactive. */
-			adev->virt.caps &= ~AMDGPU_SRIOV_CAPS_RUNTIME;
-			adev->virt.ops = NULL;
-			r = -EAGAIN;
-			goto release_ras_con;
-		}
 		dev_err(adev->dev, "amdgpu_device_ip_init failed\n");
 		amdgpu_vf_error_put(adev, AMDGIM_ERROR_VF_AMDGPU_INIT_FAIL, 0, 0);
 		goto release_ras_con;
@@ -3939,8 +3925,10 @@ fence_driver_init:
 				   msecs_to_jiffies(AMDGPU_RESUME_MS));
 	}
 
-	if (amdgpu_sriov_vf(adev))
+	if (amdgpu_sriov_vf(adev)) {
+		amdgpu_virt_release_full_gpu(adev, true);
 		flush_delayed_work(&adev->delayed_init_work);
+	}
 
 	r = sysfs_create_files(&adev->dev->kobj, amdgpu_dev_attributes);
 	if (r)
@@ -3980,6 +3968,20 @@ fence_driver_init:
 	return 0;
 
 release_ras_con:
+	if (amdgpu_sriov_vf(adev))
+		amdgpu_virt_release_full_gpu(adev, true);
+
+	/* failed in exclusive mode due to timeout */
+	if (amdgpu_sriov_vf(adev) &&
+		!amdgpu_sriov_runtime(adev) &&
+		amdgpu_virt_mmio_blocked(adev) &&
+		!amdgpu_virt_wait_reset(adev)) {
+		dev_err(adev->dev, "VF exclusive mode timeout\n");
+		/* Don't send request since VF is inactive. */
+		adev->virt.caps &= ~AMDGPU_SRIOV_CAPS_RUNTIME;
+		adev->virt.ops = NULL;
+		r = -EAGAIN;
+	}
 	amdgpu_release_ras_context(adev);
 
 failed: