goto err_out_release_ctlr;
        }
 
+       /* Check if slot is occupied */
        t_slot = pciehp_find_slot(ctrl, ctrl->slot_device_offset);
-
-       t_slot->hpc_ops->get_adapter_status(t_slot, &value); /* Check if slot is occupied */
-       if (value && pciehp_force) {
-               rc = pciehp_enable_slot(t_slot);
-               if (rc) /* -ENODEV: shouldn't happen, but deal with it */
-                       value = 0;
-       }
-       if ((POWER_CTRL(ctrl)) && !value) {
-               rc = t_slot->hpc_ops->power_off_slot(t_slot); /* Power off slot if not occupied*/
-               if (rc)
-                       goto err_out_free_ctrl_slot;
+       t_slot->hpc_ops->get_adapter_status(t_slot, &value);
+       if (value) {
+               if (pciehp_force)
+                       pciehp_enable_slot(t_slot);
+       } else {
+               /* Power off slot if not occupied */
+               if (POWER_CTRL(ctrl)) {
+                       rc = t_slot->hpc_ops->power_off_slot(t_slot);
+                       if (rc)
+                               goto err_out_free_ctrl_slot;
+               }
        }
 
        return 0;