diff --git a/drivers/clk/clk.c b/drivers/clk/clk.c
index 238b989bf77886460df665e5870e909647a2dbde..0c6009a1995798aaf4f0bb23cc2a08946f974baa 100644
--- a/drivers/clk/clk.c
+++ b/drivers/clk/clk.c
@@ -3459,6 +3459,10 @@ void __init of_clk_init(const struct of_device_id *matches)
 					&clk_provider_list, node) {
 			if (force || parent_ready(clk_provider->np)) {
 
+				/* Don't populate platform devices */
+				of_node_set_flag(clk_provider->np,
+						 OF_POPULATED);
+
 				clk_provider->clk_init_cb(clk_provider->np);
 				of_clk_set_defaults(clk_provider->np, true);