diff --git a/drivers/mfd/ab8500-core.c b/drivers/mfd/ab8500-core.c
index a19f520e2c7232265fbd908b34cad03c93472c2b..8de3b659626eed0c84e461ef64f9610f44b608e0 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/ab8500-core.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/ab8500-core.c
@@ -1494,7 +1494,7 @@ static void __exit ab8500_core_exit(void)
 {
 	platform_driver_unregister(&ab8500_core_driver);
 }
-arch_initcall(ab8500_core_init);
+core_initcall(ab8500_core_init);
 module_exit(ab8500_core_exit);
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Mattias Wallin, Srinidhi Kasagar, Rabin Vincent");