diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b351990b6..b8287a909 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -132,7 +132,6 @@ DEPENDS_ON_X86_PORT_IO := \
 	CONFIG_NICREALTEK \
 	CONFIG_RAYER_SPI \
 	CONFIG_SATAMV \
-	CONFIG_SATASII \
 
 DEPENDS_ON_LIBPCI := \
 	CONFIG_ATAHPT \
diff --git a/satasii.c b/satasii.c
index f9cb5daa8..a27fc295a 100644
--- a/satasii.c
+++ b/satasii.c
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 
 #include "programmer.h"
 #include "hwaccess.h"
-#include "hwaccess_x86_io.h"
 #include "hwaccess_physmap.h"
 #include "platform/pci.h"
 
@@ -102,9 +101,6 @@ static int satasii_init(void)
 	uint32_t addr;
 	uint16_t reg_offset;
 
-	if (rget_io_perms())
-		return 1;
-
 	dev = pcidev_init(satas_sii, PCI_BASE_ADDRESS_0);
 	if (!dev)
 		return 1;