diff --git a/src/northbridge/intel/sandybridge/raminit.c b/src/northbridge/intel/sandybridge/raminit.c
index 0f72d88..46d5de8 100644
--- a/src/northbridge/intel/sandybridge/raminit.c
+++ b/src/northbridge/intel/sandybridge/raminit.c
@@ -437,7 +437,8 @@
 		halt();
 	}
 
-	fill_smbios17(&ctrl);
+	if (!s3resume)
+		fill_smbios17(&ctrl);
 }
 
 void perform_raminit(int s3resume)