diff --git a/drivers/mfd/tps65010.c b/drivers/mfd/tps65010.c
index 7e7dbee58..744a68f3c 100755
--- a/drivers/mfd/tps65010.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/tps65010.c
@@ -549,17 +549,13 @@ static int tps65010_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 	 */
 	if (client->irq > 0) {
 		status = request_irq(client->irq, tps65010_irq,
-				     IRQF_TRIGGER_FALLING, DRIVER_NAME, tps);
+				     IRQF_TRIGGER_FALLING | IRQF_NO_AUTOEN,
+				     DRIVER_NAME, tps);
 		if (status < 0) {
 			dev_dbg(&client->dev, "can't get IRQ %d, err %d\n",
 					client->irq, status);
 			return status;
 		}
-		/* annoying race here, ideally we'd have an option
-		 * to claim the irq now and enable it later.
-		 * FIXME genirq IRQF_NOAUTOEN now solves that ...
-		 */
-		disable_irq(client->irq);
 		set_bit(FLAG_IRQ_ENABLE, &tps->flags);
 	} else
 		dev_warn(&client->dev, "IRQ not configured!\n");