diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/ehci-hcd.c b/drivers/usb/host/ehci-hcd.c
index 443cc23134..7e8e85c2bb 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/host/ehci-hcd.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/host/ehci-hcd.c
@@ -603,6 +603,17 @@ fail:
 	return -1;
 }
 
+__weak uint32_t *ehci_get_portsc_register(struct ehci_hcor *hcor, int port)
+{
+	if (port < 0 || port >= CONFIG_SYS_USB_EHCI_MAX_ROOT_PORTS) {
+		/* Printing the message would cause a scan failure! */
+		debug("The request port(%u) is not configured\n", port);
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	return (uint32_t *)&hcor->or_portsc[port];
+}
+
 int
 ehci_submit_root(struct usb_device *dev, unsigned long pipe, void *buffer,
 		 int length, struct devrequest *req)
@@ -629,11 +640,9 @@ ehci_submit_root(struct usb_device *dev, unsigned long pipe, void *buffer,
 	case USB_REQ_GET_STATUS | ((USB_RT_PORT | USB_DIR_IN) << 8):
 	case USB_REQ_SET_FEATURE | ((USB_DIR_OUT | USB_RT_PORT) << 8):
 	case USB_REQ_CLEAR_FEATURE | ((USB_DIR_OUT | USB_RT_PORT) << 8):
-		if (!port || port > CONFIG_SYS_USB_EHCI_MAX_ROOT_PORTS) {
-			printf("The request port(%d) is not configured\n", port - 1);
+		status_reg = ehci_get_portsc_register(ctrl->hcor, port - 1);
+		if (!status_reg)
 			return -1;
-		}
-		status_reg = (uint32_t *)&ctrl->hcor->or_portsc[port - 1];
 		break;
 	default:
 		status_reg = NULL;