diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c
index b56a0ba31d4a0f7f2c677bb20a216bf1698cfe88..e11c8c3e74165cc172b6ad55fcf1e4fa2548998a 100644
--- a/drivers/base/core.c
+++ b/drivers/base/core.c
@@ -562,7 +562,6 @@ void device_initialize(struct device *dev)
 	init_MUTEX(&dev->sem);
 	spin_lock_init(&dev->devres_lock);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dev->devres_head);
-	device_init_wakeup(dev, 0);
 	device_pm_init(dev);
 	set_dev_node(dev, -1);
 }