diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pasemi/setup.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pasemi/setup.c
index 3a5d112af5e096632657e59dce37252ef5b7a243..3d62060498b4256151a3e63aa28e94350552fcec 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pasemi/setup.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pasemi/setup.c
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ static __init void pas_init_IRQ(void)
 	printk(KERN_DEBUG "OpenPIC addr: %lx\n", openpic_addr);
 
 	mpic = mpic_alloc(mpic_node, openpic_addr,
-			  MPIC_PRIMARY|MPIC_LARGE_VECTORS|MPIC_WANTS_RESET,
+			  MPIC_PRIMARY|MPIC_LARGE_VECTORS,
 			  0, 0, " PAS-OPIC  ");
 	BUG_ON(!mpic);