diff --git a/artiq/gateware/drtio/transceiver/gtp_7series_init.py b/artiq/gateware/drtio/transceiver/gtp_7series_init.py
index ad4b0a456..0414c00a3 100644
--- a/artiq/gateware/drtio/transceiver/gtp_7series_init.py
+++ b/artiq/gateware/drtio/transceiver/gtp_7series_init.py
@@ -223,7 +223,6 @@ class GTPRXInit(Module):
         self.submodules += cdr_stable_timer
 
         startup_fsm.act("GTP_PD",
-            gtrxreset.eq(1),
             gtrxpd.eq(1),
             NextState("GTP_RESET")
         )