diff --git a/drivers/clk/sunxi/clk-sunxi.c b/drivers/clk/sunxi/clk-sunxi.c
index 570202582dcfef88bcd721f99250e6a82bfb3493..ecee2cd68d93f83e03bd5f2b337346aaa0100c51 100644
--- a/drivers/clk/sunxi/clk-sunxi.c
+++ b/drivers/clk/sunxi/clk-sunxi.c
@@ -1217,7 +1217,6 @@ CLK_OF_DECLARE(sun7i_a20_clk_init, "allwinner,sun7i-a20", sun5i_init_clocks);
 
 static const char *sun6i_critical_clocks[] __initdata = {
 	"cpu",
-	"ahb1_sdram",
 };
 
 static void __init sun6i_init_clocks(struct device_node *node)