diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-bcm2835aux.c b/drivers/spi/spi-bcm2835aux.c
index a2162ff56a121..c331efd6e86b2 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-bcm2835aux.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-bcm2835aux.c
@@ -569,7 +569,7 @@ static int bcm2835aux_spi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		goto out_clk_disable;
 	}
 
-	err = devm_spi_register_master(&pdev->dev, master);
+	err = spi_register_master(master);
 	if (err) {
 		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "could not register SPI master: %d\n", err);
 		goto out_clk_disable;
@@ -593,6 +593,8 @@ static int bcm2835aux_spi_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	bcm2835aux_debugfs_remove(bs);
 
+	spi_unregister_master(master);
+
 	bcm2835aux_spi_reset_hw(bs);
 
 	/* disable the HW block by releasing the clock */