diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/ohci-hcd.c b/drivers/usb/host/ohci-hcd.c
index 26bc479..96fe76e 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/ohci-hcd.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/ohci-hcd.c
@@ -483,6 +483,9 @@
 	int ret;
 	struct usb_hcd *hcd = ohci_to_hcd(ohci);
 
+	if (distrust_firmware)
+		ohci->flags |= OHCI_QUIRK_HUB_POWER;
+
 	disable (ohci);
 	ohci->regs = hcd->regs;
 
@@ -689,7 +692,8 @@
 		temp |= RH_A_NOCP;
 		temp &= ~(RH_A_POTPGT | RH_A_NPS);
 		ohci_writel (ohci, temp, &ohci->regs->roothub.a);
-	} else if ((ohci->flags & OHCI_QUIRK_AMD756) || distrust_firmware) {
+	} else if ((ohci->flags & OHCI_QUIRK_AMD756) ||
+			(ohci->flags & OHCI_QUIRK_HUB_POWER)) {
 		/* hub power always on; required for AMD-756 and some
 		 * Mac platforms.  ganged overcurrent reporting, if any.
 		 */
diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/ohci-omap.c b/drivers/usb/host/ohci-omap.c
index 94dfca0..5b2f178 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/ohci-omap.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/ohci-omap.c
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@
 			omap_cfg_reg(W4_USB_HIGHZ);
 		}
 		ohci_writel(ohci, rh, &ohci->regs->roothub.a);
-		distrust_firmware = 0;
+		ohci->flags &= ~OHCI_QUIRK_HUB_POWER;
 	} else if (machine_is_nokia770()) {
 		/* We require a self-powered hub, which should have
 		 * plenty of power. */
diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/ohci.h b/drivers/usb/host/ohci.h
index dc544dd..73b4a44 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/ohci.h
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/ohci.h
@@ -399,6 +399,7 @@
 #define	OHCI_QUIRK_ZFMICRO	0x20			/* Compaq ZFMicro chipset*/
 #define	OHCI_QUIRK_NEC		0x40			/* lost interrupts */
 #define	OHCI_QUIRK_FRAME_NO	0x80			/* no big endian frame_no shift */
+#define	OHCI_QUIRK_HUB_POWER	0x100			/* distrust firmware power/oc setup */
 	// there are also chip quirks/bugs in init logic
 
 	struct work_struct	nec_work;	/* Worker for NEC quirk */