diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap_device.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap_device.c
index eeea4fa28fbcced9e8e8908d1749493ea4057a8b..e6d230700b2bdf3d0702de3b4e9cfeef67d6801e 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap_device.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap_device.c
@@ -876,4 +876,4 @@ static int __init omap_device_late_init(void)
 	bus_for_each_dev(&platform_bus_type, NULL, NULL, omap_device_late_idle);
 	return 0;
 }
-omap_late_initcall(omap_device_late_init);
+omap_late_initcall_sync(omap_device_late_init);
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/soc.h b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/soc.h
index 18fdeeb3a44a494096ae7b246a02a9604a4fdb89..ea89594b7afaf852b45cace72b30d263bd62c243 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/soc.h
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/soc.h
@@ -496,6 +496,7 @@ level(__##fn);
 #define omap_subsys_initcall(fn)	omap_initcall(subsys_initcall, fn)
 #define omap_device_initcall(fn)	omap_initcall(device_initcall, fn)
 #define omap_late_initcall(fn)		omap_initcall(late_initcall, fn)
+#define omap_late_initcall_sync(fn)	omap_initcall(late_initcall_sync, fn)
 
 #endif	/* __ASSEMBLY__ */