diff --git a/drivers/pci/dwc/pci-dra7xx.c b/drivers/pci/dwc/pci-dra7xx.c
index 362607f727ee..06eae132aff7 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/dwc/pci-dra7xx.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/dwc/pci-dra7xx.c
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ static const struct of_device_id of_dra7xx_pcie_match[] = {
 };
 
 /*
- * dra7xx_pcie_ep_unaligned_memaccess: workaround for AM572x/AM571x Errata i870
+ * dra7xx_pcie_unaligned_memaccess: workaround for AM572x/AM571x Errata i870
  * @dra7xx: the dra7xx device where the workaround should be applied
  *
  * Access to the PCIe slave port that are not 32-bit aligned will result
@@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ static const struct of_device_id of_dra7xx_pcie_match[] = {
  *
  * To avoid this issue set PCIE_SS1_AXI2OCP_LEGACY_MODE_ENABLE to 1.
  */
-static int dra7xx_pcie_ep_unaligned_memaccess(struct device *dev)
+static int dra7xx_pcie_unaligned_memaccess(struct device *dev)
 {
 	int ret;
 	struct device_node *np = dev->of_node;
@@ -707,6 +707,11 @@ static int __init dra7xx_pcie_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	case DW_PCIE_RC_TYPE:
 		dra7xx_pcie_writel(dra7xx, PCIECTRL_TI_CONF_DEVICE_TYPE,
 				   DEVICE_TYPE_RC);
+
+		ret = dra7xx_pcie_unaligned_memaccess(dev);
+		if (ret)
+			dev_err(dev, "WA for Errata i870 not applied\n");
+
 		ret = dra7xx_add_pcie_port(dra7xx, pdev);
 		if (ret < 0)
 			goto err_gpio;
@@ -715,7 +720,7 @@ static int __init dra7xx_pcie_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		dra7xx_pcie_writel(dra7xx, PCIECTRL_TI_CONF_DEVICE_TYPE,
 				   DEVICE_TYPE_EP);
 
-		ret = dra7xx_pcie_ep_unaligned_memaccess(dev);
+		ret = dra7xx_pcie_unaligned_memaccess(dev);
 		if (ret)
 			goto err_gpio;