diff --git a/drivers/hid/i2c-hid/i2c-hid-core.c b/drivers/hid/i2c-hid/i2c-hid-core.c
index 81169b396770..9050bd5e24ac 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/i2c-hid/i2c-hid-core.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/i2c-hid/i2c-hid-core.c
@@ -1018,15 +1018,6 @@ int i2c_hid_core_probe(struct i2c_client *client, struct i2chid_ops *ops,
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto err_powered;
 
-	/*
-	 * The wake IRQ should be declared via device tree instead of assuming
-	 * the IRQ can wake the system. This is here for legacy reasons and
-	 * will be removed once the i2c-core supports querying ACPI for wake
-	 * capabilities.
-	 */
-	if (!client->dev.power.wakeirq)
-		dev_pm_set_wake_irq(&client->dev, client->irq);
-
 	hid = hid_allocate_device();
 	if (IS_ERR(hid)) {
 		ret = PTR_ERR(hid);