diff --git a/drivers/base/power/runtime.c b/drivers/base/power/runtime.c
index 1244930e3d7a4ae73843afb7ecb34c356a5cc72b..ef13ad08afb2cf845340bb28463ad3df63e5b04b 100644
--- a/drivers/base/power/runtime.c
+++ b/drivers/base/power/runtime.c
@@ -1400,5 +1400,5 @@ void pm_runtime_remove(struct device *dev)
 	if (dev->power.runtime_status == RPM_ACTIVE)
 		pm_runtime_set_suspended(dev);
 	if (dev->power.irq_safe && dev->parent)
-		pm_runtime_put_sync(dev->parent);
+		pm_runtime_put(dev->parent);
 }