diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-omap.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-omap.c
index 2042857a3663..8901d576cb7d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-omap.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-omap.c
@@ -484,7 +484,10 @@ static void _disable_gpio_irqbank(struct gpio_bank *bank, int gpio_mask)
 
 static inline void _set_gpio_irqenable(struct gpio_bank *bank, int gpio, int enable)
 {
-	_enable_gpio_irqbank(bank, GPIO_BIT(bank, gpio));
+	if (enable)
+		_enable_gpio_irqbank(bank, GPIO_BIT(bank, gpio));
+	else
+		_disable_gpio_irqbank(bank, GPIO_BIT(bank, gpio));
 }
 
 /*