diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/intel_cacheinfo.c b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/intel_cacheinfo.c
index 43db806b9609..d5a456d27d82 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/intel_cacheinfo.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/intel_cacheinfo.c
@@ -743,7 +743,7 @@ static int __cpuinit cache_add_dev(struct sys_device * sys_dev)
 	return retval;
 }
 
-static void __cpuexit cache_remove_dev(struct sys_device * sys_dev)
+static void __cpuinit cache_remove_dev(struct sys_device * sys_dev)
 {
 	unsigned int cpu = sys_dev->id;
 	unsigned long i;