diff --git a/src/dev/ide_ctrl.cc b/src/dev/ide_ctrl.cc
index e8d7f4817..8007fda5e 100644
--- a/src/dev/ide_ctrl.cc
+++ b/src/dev/ide_ctrl.cc
@@ -742,7 +742,6 @@ IdeController::unserialize(Checkpoint *cp, const std::string &section)
     UNSERIALIZE_SCALAR(bm_enabled);
     UNSERIALIZE_ARRAY(cmd_in_progress,
                       sizeof(cmd_in_progress) / sizeof(cmd_in_progress[0]));
-    pioPort->sendStatusChange(Port::RangeChange);
 }
 
 #ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS
diff --git a/src/dev/pcidev.cc b/src/dev/pcidev.cc
index c3b83f448..b16ddb31a 100644
--- a/src/dev/pcidev.cc
+++ b/src/dev/pcidev.cc
@@ -302,6 +302,8 @@ PciDev::unserialize(Checkpoint *cp, const std::string &section)
     UNSERIALIZE_ARRAY(BARAddrs, sizeof(BARAddrs) / sizeof(BARAddrs[0]));
     UNSERIALIZE_ARRAY(config.data,
                       sizeof(config.data) / sizeof(config.data[0]));
+    pioPort->sendStatusChange(Port::RangeChange);
+
 }
 
 #ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS