diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/sh_irda.c b/drivers/net/irda/sh_irda.c
index ff45cd0d60e8..c96b46b2c3a8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/irda/sh_irda.c
+++ b/drivers/net/irda/sh_irda.c
@@ -804,7 +804,7 @@ static int sh_irda_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		goto err_mem_4;
 
 	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, ndev);
-	err = request_irq(irq, sh_irda_irq, 0, "sh_irda", self);
+	err = devm_request_irq(&pdev->dev, irq, sh_irda_irq, 0, "sh_irda", self);
 	if (err) {
 		dev_warn(&pdev->dev, "Unable to attach sh_irda interrupt\n");
 		goto err_mem_4;