diff --git a/common/soft_i2c.c b/common/soft_i2c.c
index 48e3d3e..b3642da 100644
--- a/common/soft_i2c.c
+++ b/common/soft_i2c.c
@@ -164,13 +164,10 @@
 	volatile immap_t *immr = (immap_t *)CFG_IMMR;
 #endif
 
-	I2C_ACTIVE;
 	I2C_SCL(0);
 	I2C_DELAY;
-
-	I2C_SDA(ack);
-
 	I2C_ACTIVE;
+	I2C_SDA(ack);
 	I2C_DELAY;
 	I2C_SCL(1);
 	I2C_DELAY;