diff --git a/sys/arm/ti/ti_scm.c b/sys/arm/ti/ti_scm.c
index 9906973118ec..14e92004b045 100644
--- a/sys/arm/ti/ti_scm.c
+++ b/sys/arm/ti/ti_scm.c
@@ -170,4 +170,5 @@ static driver_t ti_scm_driver = {
 
 static devclass_t ti_scm_devclass;
 
-DRIVER_MODULE(ti_scm, simplebus, ti_scm_driver, ti_scm_devclass, 0, 0);
+EARLY_DRIVER_MODULE(ti_scm, simplebus, ti_scm_driver, ti_scm_devclass, 0, 0,
+    BUS_PASS_BUS + BUS_PASS_ORDER_MIDDLE);