diff --git a/modules.d/95dasd_rules/parse-dasd.sh b/modules.d/95dasd_rules/parse-dasd.sh
index de8eec6e..e1bee620 100755
--- a/modules.d/95dasd_rules/parse-dasd.sh
+++ b/modules.d/95dasd_rules/parse-dasd.sh
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@ create_udev_rule() {
     local _drv _cu_type _dev_type
     local _rule=/etc/udev/rules.d/51-dasd-${ccw}.rules
 
+    if [ -x /sbin/cio_ignore ] && cio_ignore -i $ccw > /dev/null ; then
+        cio_ignore -r $ccw
+    fi
+
     if [ -e /sys/bus/ccw/devices/${ccw} ] ; then
         read _cu_type < /sys/bus/ccw/devices/${ccw}/cutype
         read _dev_type < /sys/bus/ccw/devices/${ccw}/devtype
@@ -29,10 +33,6 @@ create_udev_rule() {
     esac
     [ -z "${_drv}" ] && return 0
 
-    if [ -x /sbin/cio_ignore ] && cio_ignore -i $ccw > /dev/null ; then
-        cio_ignore -r $ccw
-    fi
-
     [ -e ${_rule} ] && return 0
 
     cat > $_rule <<EOF