diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap_hwmod_33xx_data.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap_hwmod_33xx_data.c
index 8441538872cd159e7d5e7f440340f51048a87046..26eee4a556ad13a82f27a09d1820eb48f6d3ebac 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap_hwmod_33xx_data.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap_hwmod_33xx_data.c
@@ -262,7 +262,8 @@ static struct omap_hwmod am33xx_wkup_m3_hwmod = {
 	.name		= "wkup_m3",
 	.class		= &am33xx_wkup_m3_hwmod_class,
 	.clkdm_name	= "l4_wkup_aon_clkdm",
-	.flags		= HWMOD_INIT_NO_RESET,	/* Keep hardreset asserted */
+	/* Keep hardreset asserted */
+	.flags		= HWMOD_INIT_NO_RESET | HWMOD_NO_IDLEST,
 	.mpu_irqs	= am33xx_wkup_m3_irqs,
 	.main_clk	= "dpll_core_m4_div2_ck",
 	.prcm		= {