diff --git a/general/overlay/etc/init.d/S70vendor b/general/overlay/etc/init.d/S70vendor
index 4b89f798..515bb0ac 100755
--- a/general/overlay/etc/init.d/S70vendor
+++ b/general/overlay/etc/init.d/S70vendor
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 
 # load vendor specific drivers
 vendor=$(ipcinfo -v)
-status=$(check_mac)
 
 log_vendor() {
 	logger -s -p daemon.info -t ${vendor} "$1"
@@ -10,6 +9,7 @@ log_vendor() {
 
 case "$1" in
 	start)
+		[ "${vendor}" = "goke" ] || [ "${vendor}" = "hisilicon" ] && status=$(check_mac)
 		[ -n "${status}" ] && log_vendor "${status}"
 		echo -e '\nLoading of kernel modules...'
 		load_${vendor} -i