diff --git a/drivers/usb/chipidea/core.c b/drivers/usb/chipidea/core.c
index 69426e644d17..3dbb4a21ab44 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/chipidea/core.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/chipidea/core.c
@@ -914,6 +914,7 @@ static int ci_hdrc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (!ci)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
+	spin_lock_init(&ci->lock);
 	ci->dev = dev;
 	ci->platdata = dev_get_platdata(dev);
 	ci->imx28_write_fix = !!(ci->platdata->flags &
diff --git a/drivers/usb/chipidea/udc.c b/drivers/usb/chipidea/udc.c
index 661f43fe0f9e..c9e80ad48fdc 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/chipidea/udc.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/chipidea/udc.c
@@ -1889,8 +1889,6 @@ static int udc_start(struct ci_hdrc *ci)
 	struct usb_otg_caps *otg_caps = &ci->platdata->ci_otg_caps;
 	int retval = 0;
 
-	spin_lock_init(&ci->lock);
-
 	ci->gadget.ops          = &usb_gadget_ops;
 	ci->gadget.speed        = USB_SPEED_UNKNOWN;
 	ci->gadget.max_speed    = USB_SPEED_HIGH;