diff --git a/src/soc/intel/skylake/chip.c b/src/soc/intel/skylake/chip.c
index 7dee333..a73aa8d 100644
--- a/src/soc/intel/skylake/chip.c
+++ b/src/soc/intel/skylake/chip.c
@@ -231,7 +231,9 @@
 
 	params->PchCio2Enable = config->Cio2Enable;
 	params->SaImguEnable = config->SaImguEnable;
-	params->Heci3Enabled = config->Heci3Enabled;
+
+	dev = pcidev_path_on_root(PCH_DEVFN_CSE_3);
+	params->Heci3Enabled = dev ? dev->enabled : 0;
 
 	params->LogoPtr = config->LogoPtr;
 	params->LogoSize = config->LogoSize;