diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-lpc32xx/timer.c b/arch/arm/mach-lpc32xx/timer.c
index 20eab63d10bae08359c18fbafff25c65d3075915..4e5837299c04dc5d4f9eb69b8ecf5fcc217cfc99 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-lpc32xx/timer.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-lpc32xx/timer.c
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ static irqreturn_t lpc32xx_timer_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
 
 static struct irqaction lpc32xx_timer_irq = {
 	.name		= "LPC32XX Timer Tick",
-	.flags		= IRQF_DISABLED | IRQF_TIMER | IRQF_IRQPOLL,
+	.flags		= IRQF_TIMER | IRQF_IRQPOLL,
 	.handler	= lpc32xx_timer_interrupt,
 };