diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
index e6d4935161e4..8b64cf38beac 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
@@ -567,6 +567,9 @@ static int i2c_generic_recovery(struct i2c_adapter *adap)
 	if (bri->prepare_recovery)
 		bri->prepare_recovery(adap);
 
+	bri->set_scl(adap, val);
+	ndelay(RECOVERY_NDELAY);
+
 	/*
 	 * By this time SCL is high, as we need to give 9 falling-rising edges
 	 */
@@ -597,7 +600,6 @@ static int i2c_generic_recovery(struct i2c_adapter *adap)
 
 int i2c_generic_scl_recovery(struct i2c_adapter *adap)
 {
-	adap->bus_recovery_info->set_scl(adap, 1);
 	return i2c_generic_recovery(adap);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(i2c_generic_scl_recovery);