diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-armada-3700.c b/drivers/spi/spi-armada-3700.c
index 46feafe4e201c..d8cc4b270644a 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-armada-3700.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-armada-3700.c
@@ -901,7 +901,7 @@ static int a3700_spi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	return 0;
 
 error_clk:
-	clk_disable_unprepare(spi->clk);
+	clk_unprepare(spi->clk);
 error:
 	spi_master_put(master);
 out: