diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-rcar.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-rcar.c
index 9d54ae9355246..d0c4b3019e41e 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-rcar.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-rcar.c
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ enum rcar_i2c_type {
 };
 
 struct rcar_i2c_priv {
+	u32 flags;
 	void __iomem *io;
 	struct i2c_adapter adap;
 	struct i2c_msg *msg;
@@ -126,7 +127,6 @@ struct rcar_i2c_priv {
 
 	int pos;
 	u32 icccr;
-	u32 flags;
 	u8 recovery_icmcr;	/* protected by adapter lock */
 	enum rcar_i2c_type devtype;
 	struct i2c_client *slave;