diff --git a/src/ps2/main.c b/src/ps2/main.c
index 2adff128..ea56333f 100644
--- a/src/ps2/main.c
+++ b/src/ps2/main.c
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 #include <ps2prof.h>
 #endif
 
+#include "iopcontrol.h"
 // Embedded ps2sdk IRX modules (generated by bin2c at build time)
 extern unsigned char freesio2_irx[];
 extern unsigned int size_freesio2_irx;
@@ -240,6 +241,10 @@ static unsigned int hidUsageToAsciiChar(uint8_t hid, bool shift) {
 int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
     (void)argc;
     SifInitRpc(0);
+    SifIopReset(NULL, 0); 
+    SifIopSync();
+    SifInitRpc(0);
+    
     sbv_patch_enable_lmb();
 
     // Ask the kernel how much main RAM we actually have.