diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/dw2102.c b/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/dw2102.c
index 2889d32bec25..98cf30270f7d 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/dw2102.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-usb/dw2102.c
@@ -1111,18 +1111,25 @@ static int zl100313_frontend_attach(struct dvb_usb_adapter *d)
 
 static int stv0288_frontend_attach(struct dvb_usb_adapter *d)
 {
+	u8 obuf[] = {7, 1};
+
 	d->fe = dvb_attach(stv0288_attach, &earda_config,
 			&d->dev->i2c_adap);
-	if (d->fe != NULL) {
-		if (dvb_attach(stb6000_attach, d->fe, 0x61,
-				&d->dev->i2c_adap)) {
-			d->fe->ops.set_voltage = dw210x_set_voltage;
-			info("Attached stv0288+stb6000!\n");
-			return 0;
-		}
-	}
 
-	return -EIO;
+	if (d->fe == NULL)
+		return -EIO;
+
+	if (NULL == dvb_attach(stb6000_attach, d->fe, 0x61, &d->dev->i2c_adap))
+		return -EIO;
+
+	d->fe->ops.set_voltage = dw210x_set_voltage;
+
+	dw210x_op_rw(d->dev->udev, 0x8a, 0, 0, obuf, 2, DW210X_WRITE_MSG);
+
+	info("Attached stv0288+stb6000!\n");
+
+	return 0;
+
 }
 
 static int ds3000_frontend_attach(struct dvb_usb_adapter *d)