diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/cpu.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/cpu.c
index 9e83b4221e025e1a8004fc4fba6ff3ea1e26394f..1017eb84f95ad028acd7bab274ec226ae7452267 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/cpu.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/cpu.c
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ void arch_preboot_os(void)
 	imx_pcie_remove();
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_SATA)
-	sata_stop();
+	sata_remove(0);
 #if defined(CONFIG_MX6)
 	disable_sata_clock();
 #endif