diff --git a/drivers/iio/adc/ad7768-1.c b/drivers/iio/adc/ad7768-1.c
index 60f394da4640195feee296a41a43f1c8fd85ba40..652db768ef37299c8413faba4508fb4906fe7cc4 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/adc/ad7768-1.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/adc/ad7768-1.c
@@ -620,7 +620,7 @@ static int ad7768_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
 	indio_dev->num_channels = ARRAY_SIZE(ad7768_channels);
 	indio_dev->name = spi_get_device_id(spi)->name;
 	indio_dev->info = &ad7768_info;
-	indio_dev->modes = INDIO_DIRECT_MODE | INDIO_BUFFER_TRIGGERED;
+	indio_dev->modes = INDIO_DIRECT_MODE;
 
 	ret = ad7768_setup(st);
 	if (ret < 0) {