--- a/drivers/scsi/sata_sil24.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sata_sil24.c
@@ -1034,9 +1034,9 @@ static void sil24_init_controller(struct
 			writel(PORT_CS_IRQ_WOC, port + PORT_CTRL_CLR);
 
 		/* Zero error counters. */
-		writel(0x8000, port + PORT_DECODE_ERR_THRESH);
-		writel(0x8000, port + PORT_CRC_ERR_THRESH);
-		writel(0x8000, port + PORT_HSHK_ERR_THRESH);
+		writel(0x0000, port + PORT_DECODE_ERR_THRESH);
+		writel(0x0000, port + PORT_CRC_ERR_THRESH);
+		writel(0x0000, port + PORT_HSHK_ERR_THRESH);
 		writel(0x0000, port + PORT_DECODE_ERR_CNT);
 		writel(0x0000, port + PORT_CRC_ERR_CNT);
 		writel(0x0000, port + PORT_HSHK_ERR_CNT);