diff --git a/drivers/acpi/ec.c b/drivers/acpi/ec.c
index ca5cdb621c2a77..2dba4e7a83b76e 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/ec.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/ec.c
@@ -1573,7 +1573,6 @@ static int acpi_ec_add(struct acpi_device *device)
 
 		if (boot_ec && ec->command_addr == boot_ec->command_addr &&
 		    ec->data_addr == boot_ec->data_addr) {
-			boot_ec_is_ecdt = false;
 			/*
 			 * Trust PNP0C09 namespace location rather than
 			 * ECDT ID. But trust ECDT GPE rather than _GPE
@@ -1593,9 +1592,12 @@ static int acpi_ec_add(struct acpi_device *device)
 
 	if (ec == boot_ec)
 		acpi_handle_info(boot_ec->handle,
-				 "Boot %s EC used to handle transactions and events\n",
+				 "Boot %s EC initialization complete\n",
 				 boot_ec_is_ecdt ? "ECDT" : "DSDT");
 
+	acpi_handle_info(ec->handle,
+			 "EC: Used to handle transactions and events\n");
+
 	device->driver_data = ec;
 
 	ret = !!request_region(ec->data_addr, 1, "EC data");