diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/qoriq-cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/qoriq-cpufreq.c
index 8b7758936fcf0b9c9b2c4d6561af24e2e898beab..e029079ee302e871f45abb187fb1714d604c6afa 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/qoriq-cpufreq.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/qoriq-cpufreq.c
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ static int qoriq_cpufreq_cpu_init(struct cpufreq_policy *policy)
 	return -ENODEV;
 }
 
-static int __exit qoriq_cpufreq_cpu_exit(struct cpufreq_policy *policy)
+static int qoriq_cpufreq_cpu_exit(struct cpufreq_policy *policy)
 {
 	struct cpu_data *data = policy->driver_data;
 
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ static struct cpufreq_driver qoriq_cpufreq_driver = {
 	.name		= "qoriq_cpufreq",
 	.flags		= CPUFREQ_CONST_LOOPS,
 	.init		= qoriq_cpufreq_cpu_init,
-	.exit		= __exit_p(qoriq_cpufreq_cpu_exit),
+	.exit		= qoriq_cpufreq_cpu_exit,
 	.verify		= cpufreq_generic_frequency_table_verify,
 	.target_index	= qoriq_cpufreq_target,
 	.get		= cpufreq_generic_get,