diff --git a/apex_driver.c b/apex_driver.c
index 4c3129c..9aa8408 100644
--- a/apex_driver.c
+++ b/apex_driver.c
@@ -708,6 +708,10 @@ static int apex_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *pci_dev,
 		goto remove_device;
 	}
 
+	/* Place device in low power mode until opened */
+	if (allow_power_save)
+		apex_enter_reset(gasket_dev);
+
 	return 0;
 
 remove_device: