diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/smartreflex.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/smartreflex.c
index 2ce2fb7664bc60992f7f5eebbbed3fc57345ac9e..dc8e86a54ac57c32df1b84058cf45ea71b08b497 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/smartreflex.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/smartreflex.c
@@ -860,6 +860,7 @@ static int __init omap_sr_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	irq = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_IRQ, 0);
 
 	pm_runtime_enable(&pdev->dev);
+	pm_runtime_irq_safe(&pdev->dev);
 
 	sr_info->pdev = pdev;
 	sr_info->srid = pdev->id;