diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/spc.c b/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/spc.c
index f61158c6ce71..5766ce2be32b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/spc.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/spc.c
@@ -589,4 +589,4 @@ static int __init ve_spc_clk_init(void)
 	platform_device_register_simple("vexpress-spc-cpufreq", -1, NULL, 0);
 	return 0;
 }
-module_init(ve_spc_clk_init);
+device_initcall(ve_spc_clk_init);