diff --git a/drivers/media/video/cx88/cx88-core.c b/drivers/media/video/cx88/cx88-core.c
index dc5c5c1f3461125234d021ed4fdbd79ae72bc2af..3ce000a5b7f9b345d23b1d7cf5c376f593cc1502 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/cx88/cx88-core.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/cx88/cx88-core.c
@@ -1146,6 +1146,7 @@ struct cx88_core* cx88_core_get(struct pci_dev *pci)
 	/* init hardware */
 	cx88_reset(core);
 	cx88_i2c_init(core,pci);
+	cx88_call_i2c_clients (core, TUNER_SET_STANDBY, NULL);
 	cx88_card_setup(core);
 	cx88_ir_init(core,pci);
 
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/cx88/cx88-dvb.c b/drivers/media/video/cx88/cx88-dvb.c
index f3efb07a7613d02505f2eced136b7d7990883142..ecb12c80b380c45d42b37eacb4f372ab93f169f4 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/cx88/cx88-dvb.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/cx88/cx88-dvb.c
@@ -403,6 +403,9 @@ static int dvb_register(struct cx8802_dev *dev)
 	/* Put the analog decoder in standby to keep it quiet */
 	cx88_call_i2c_clients (dev->core, TUNER_SET_STANDBY, NULL);
 
+	/* Put the analog decoder in standby to keep it quiet */
+	cx88_call_i2c_clients (dev->core, TUNER_SET_STANDBY, NULL);
+
 	/* register everything */
 	return videobuf_dvb_register(&dev->dvb, THIS_MODULE, dev);
 }