diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-lpc32xx/clock.c b/arch/arm/mach-lpc32xx/clock.c
index 1e027514096d0d9e15f87152a0e92761f1e959e8..39dcbd0e68b285ad2f7f116ff5c5814fc25622a5 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-lpc32xx/clock.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-lpc32xx/clock.c
@@ -903,8 +903,6 @@ static inline void clk_unlock(void)
 
 static void local_clk_disable(struct clk *clk)
 {
-	WARN_ON(clk->usecount == 0);
-
 	/* Don't attempt to disable clock if it has no users */
 	if (clk->usecount > 0) {
 		clk->usecount--;