diff --git a/board/link/board.c b/board/link/board.c
index 0b18e8ba93..830426743b 100644
--- a/board/link/board.c
+++ b/board/link/board.c
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ const struct gpio_info gpio_list[GPIO_COUNT] = {
 	{"PCH_NMIn",            LM4_GPIO_M, (1<<2), GPIO_OUT_HIGH, NULL},
 	{"PCH_PWRBTNn",         LM4_GPIO_G, (1<<7), GPIO_OUT_HIGH, NULL},
 	{"PCH_PWROK",           LM4_GPIO_F, (1<<5), GPIO_OUT_LOW, NULL},
-	{"PCH_RCINn",           LM4_GPIO_Q, (1<<7), GPIO_OUT_LOW, NULL},
+	{"PCH_RCINn",           LM4_GPIO_Q, (1<<7), GPIO_OUT_HIGH, NULL},
 	/* Exception: RSMRST# is asserted at power-on */
 	{"PCH_RSMRSTn",         LM4_GPIO_F, (1<<1), GPIO_OUT_LOW, NULL},
 	{"PCH_SMIn",            LM4_GPIO_F, (1<<4), GPIO_OUT_HIGH, NULL},
diff --git a/common/x86_power.c b/common/x86_power.c
index f1454fe93e..d587897d8a 100644
--- a/common/x86_power.c
+++ b/common/x86_power.c
@@ -255,9 +255,6 @@ void x86_power_task(void)
 			break;
 
 		case X86_S3S0:
-			/* Deassert RCINn */
-			gpio_set_level(GPIO_PCH_RCINn, 1);
-
 			/* Turn on power rails */
 			gpio_set_level(GPIO_ENABLE_VS, 1);
 
@@ -290,9 +287,6 @@ void x86_power_task(void)
 			/* Disable +CPU_CORE and +VGFX_CORE */
 			gpio_set_level(GPIO_ENABLE_VCORE, 0);
 
-			/* Assert RCINn */
-			gpio_set_level(GPIO_PCH_RCINn, 0);
-
 			/* Turn off power rails */
 			gpio_set_level(GPIO_ENABLE_VS, 0);