diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/irq-sifive-plic.c b/drivers/irqchip/irq-sifive-plic.c
index 90e44367bee993148b86fc842f6b6d0718eae227..b3a36dca7f1bbd9ab0f616b8d5a1eec9885fa1ac 100644
--- a/drivers/irqchip/irq-sifive-plic.c
+++ b/drivers/irqchip/irq-sifive-plic.c
@@ -474,7 +474,6 @@ static int __init plic_init(struct device_node *node,
 
 IRQCHIP_DECLARE(sifive_plic, "sifive,plic-1.0.0", plic_init);
 IRQCHIP_DECLARE(riscv_plic0, "riscv,plic0", plic_init); /* for legacy systems */
-IRQCHIP_DECLARE(thead_c900_plic, "thead,c900-plic", plic_init); /* for firmware driver */
 
 static int __init plic_edge_init(struct device_node *node,
 				 struct device_node *parent)
@@ -483,3 +482,4 @@ static int __init plic_edge_init(struct device_node *node,
 }
 
 IRQCHIP_DECLARE(andestech_nceplic100, "andestech,nceplic100", plic_edge_init);
+IRQCHIP_DECLARE(thead_c900_plic, "thead,c900-plic", plic_edge_init);