diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-omap/omap_device.c b/arch/arm/plat-omap/omap_device.c
index bb16e624a557aabbeea7ee8d952b490acbea2678..54fe0a2f0b24f796f84981537a6dafcbe87500dd 100644
--- a/arch/arm/plat-omap/omap_device.c
+++ b/arch/arm/plat-omap/omap_device.c
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ int omap_device_enable(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	ret = _omap_device_activate(od, IGNORE_WAKEUP_LAT);
 
 	od->dev_wakeup_lat = 0;
-	od->_dev_wakeup_lat_limit = INT_MAX;
+	od->_dev_wakeup_lat_limit = UINT_MAX;
 	od->_state = OMAP_DEVICE_STATE_ENABLED;
 
 	return ret;