diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap_hwmod.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap_hwmod.c
index 4a134c4d2271f997467cdbe295c0cf30f4890d46..6459d07785b70808d280ec16a6760d8faaf37e27 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap_hwmod.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap_hwmod.c
@@ -808,7 +808,7 @@ static int _wait_target_ready(struct omap_hwmod *oh)
 
 	os = *oh->slaves + oh->_mpu_port_index;
 
-	if (!(os->flags & OCPIF_HAS_IDLEST))
+	if (oh->flags & HWMOD_NO_IDLEST)
 		return 0;
 
 	/* XXX check module SIDLEMODE */
diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-omap/include/plat/omap_hwmod.h b/arch/arm/plat-omap/include/plat/omap_hwmod.h
index 4965bbe8efb724bba27db3b8b5952815c692996c..0eccc09ac4a9f634ebc782b88b979548d6da3c38 100644
--- a/arch/arm/plat-omap/include/plat/omap_hwmod.h
+++ b/arch/arm/plat-omap/include/plat/omap_hwmod.h
@@ -176,9 +176,8 @@ struct omap_hwmod_addr_space {
 #define OCP_USER_SDMA			(1 << 1)
 
 /* omap_hwmod_ocp_if.flags bits */
-#define OCPIF_HAS_IDLEST		(1 << 0)
-#define OCPIF_SWSUP_IDLE		(1 << 1)
-#define OCPIF_CAN_BURST			(1 << 2)
+#define OCPIF_SWSUP_IDLE		(1 << 0)
+#define OCPIF_CAN_BURST			(1 << 1)
 
 /**
  * struct omap_hwmod_ocp_if - OCP interface data
@@ -351,6 +350,8 @@ struct omap_hwmod_omap4_prcm {
  *     when module is enabled, rather than the default, which is to
  *     enable autoidle
  * HWMOD_SET_DEFAULT_CLOCKACT: program CLOCKACTIVITY bits at startup
+ * HWMOD_NO_IDLEST : this module does not have idle status - this is the case
+ *     only for few initiator modules on OMAP2 & 3.
  */
 #define HWMOD_SWSUP_SIDLE			(1 << 0)
 #define HWMOD_SWSUP_MSTANDBY			(1 << 1)
@@ -358,6 +359,7 @@ struct omap_hwmod_omap4_prcm {
 #define HWMOD_INIT_NO_IDLE			(1 << 3)
 #define HWMOD_NO_OCP_AUTOIDLE			(1 << 4)
 #define HWMOD_SET_DEFAULT_CLOCKACT		(1 << 5)
+#define HWMOD_NO_IDLEST				(1 << 6)
 
 /*
  * omap_hwmod._int_flags definitions