diff --git a/src/soc/amd/stoneyridge/bootblock.c b/src/soc/amd/stoneyridge/bootblock.c
index 66b22be99e..8ada7238f8 100644
--- a/src/soc/amd/stoneyridge/bootblock.c
+++ b/src/soc/amd/stoneyridge/bootblock.c
@@ -12,15 +12,12 @@
 #include <amdblocks/agesawrapper_call.h>
 #include <amdblocks/amd_pci_mmconf.h>
 #include <amdblocks/biosram.h>
-#include <amdblocks/i2c.h>
 #include <soc/pci_devs.h>
 #include <soc/cpu.h>
 #include <soc/southbridge.h>
 #include <timestamp.h>
 #include <halt.h>
 
-#include "chip.h"
-
 #if CONFIG_PI_AGESA_TEMP_RAM_BASE < 0x100000
 #error "Error: CONFIG_PI_AGESA_TEMP_RAM_BASE must be >= 1MB"
 #endif
@@ -28,14 +25,6 @@
 #error "Error: CONFIG_PI_AGESA_CAR_HEAP_BASE must be >= 1MB"
 #endif
 
-/* Table to switch SCL pins to outputs to initially reset the I2C peripherals */
-static const struct soc_i2c_scl_pin i2c_scl_pins[] = {
-	I2C_RESET_SCL_PIN(I2C0_SCL_PIN, GPIO_I2C0_SCL),
-	I2C_RESET_SCL_PIN(I2C1_SCL_PIN, GPIO_I2C1_SCL),
-	I2C_RESET_SCL_PIN(I2C2_SCL_PIN, GPIO_I2C2_SCL),
-	I2C_RESET_SCL_PIN(I2C3_SCL_PIN, GPIO_I2C3_SCL),
-};
-
 /* Set the MMIO Configuration Base Address, Bus Range, and misc MTRRs. */
 static void amd_initmmio(void)
 {
@@ -64,17 +53,6 @@ static void amd_initmmio(void)
 			CONFIG_PI_AGESA_HEAP_SIZE, MTRR_TYPE_UNCACHEABLE);
 }
 
-static void reset_i2c_peripherals(void)
-{
-	const struct soc_amd_stoneyridge_config *cfg = config_of_soc();
-	struct soc_i2c_peripheral_reset_info reset_info;
-
-	reset_info.i2c_scl_reset_mask = cfg->i2c_scl_reset & GPIO_I2C_MASK;
-	reset_info.i2c_scl = i2c_scl_pins;
-	reset_info.num_pins = ARRAY_SIZE(i2c_scl_pins);
-	sb_reset_i2c_peripherals(&reset_info);
-}
-
 asmlinkage void bootblock_c_entry(uint64_t base_timestamp)
 {
 	enable_pci_mmconf();
@@ -102,16 +80,6 @@ void bootblock_soc_early_init(void)
 
 void bootblock_soc_init(void)
 {
-	/*
-	 * This call (sb_reset_i2c_peripherals) was originally early at
-	 * bootblock_c_entry, but had to be moved here. There was an
-	 * unexplained delay in the middle of the i2c transaction when
-	 * we had it in bootblock_c_entry.  Moving it to this point
-	 * (or adding delays) fixes the issue.  It seems like the processor
-	 * just pauses but we don't know why.
-	 */
-	reset_i2c_peripherals();
-
 	if (CONFIG(AMD_SOC_CONSOLE_UART))
 		assert(CONFIG_UART_FOR_CONSOLE >= 0
 					&& CONFIG_UART_FOR_CONSOLE <= 1);
@@ -120,7 +88,4 @@ void bootblock_soc_init(void)
 	printk(BIOS_DEBUG, "Family_Model: %08x\n", val);
 
 	bootblock_fch_init();
-
-	/* Initialize any early i2c buses. */
-	i2c_soc_early_init();
 }
diff --git a/src/soc/amd/stoneyridge/early_fch.c b/src/soc/amd/stoneyridge/early_fch.c
index e0d5fa052d..5a8de13e20 100644
--- a/src/soc/amd/stoneyridge/early_fch.c
+++ b/src/soc/amd/stoneyridge/early_fch.c
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 
 #include <amdblocks/acpimmio.h>
+#include <amdblocks/i2c.h>
 #include <amdblocks/lpc.h>
 #include <amdblocks/pmlib.h>
 #include <amdblocks/reset.h>
@@ -9,6 +10,16 @@
 #include <soc/southbridge.h>
 #include <types.h>
 
+#include "chip.h"
+
+/* Table to switch SCL pins to outputs to initially reset the I2C peripherals */
+static const struct soc_i2c_scl_pin i2c_scl_pins[] = {
+	I2C_RESET_SCL_PIN(I2C0_SCL_PIN, GPIO_I2C0_SCL),
+	I2C_RESET_SCL_PIN(I2C1_SCL_PIN, GPIO_I2C1_SCL),
+	I2C_RESET_SCL_PIN(I2C2_SCL_PIN, GPIO_I2C2_SCL),
+	I2C_RESET_SCL_PIN(I2C3_SCL_PIN, GPIO_I2C3_SCL),
+};
+
 static void sb_lpc_decode(void)
 {
 	u32 tmp = 0;
@@ -100,6 +111,17 @@ static void setup_misc(int *reboot)
 	}
 }
 
+static void reset_i2c_peripherals(void)
+{
+	const struct soc_amd_stoneyridge_config *cfg = config_of_soc();
+	struct soc_i2c_peripheral_reset_info reset_info;
+
+	reset_info.i2c_scl_reset_mask = cfg->i2c_scl_reset & GPIO_I2C_MASK;
+	reset_info.i2c_scl = i2c_scl_pins;
+	reset_info.num_pins = ARRAY_SIZE(i2c_scl_pins);
+	sb_reset_i2c_peripherals(&reset_info);
+}
+
 /* Before console init */
 void bootblock_fch_early_init(void)
 {
@@ -132,8 +154,19 @@ void bootblock_fch_early_init(void)
 /* After console init */
 void bootblock_fch_init(void)
 {
+	/*
+	 * This call (sb_reset_i2c_peripherals) was originally early at
+	 * bootblock_c_entry, but had to be moved here. There was an
+	 * unexplained delay in the middle of the i2c transaction when
+	 * we had it in bootblock_c_entry.  Moving it to this point
+	 * (or adding delays) fixes the issue.  It seems like the processor
+	 * just pauses but we don't know why.
+	 */
+	reset_i2c_peripherals();
 	pm_set_power_failure_state();
 	fch_print_pmxc0_status();
+	/* Initialize any early i2c buses. */
+	i2c_soc_early_init();
 	show_spi_speeds_and_modes();
 }