diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/etraxfs-uart.c b/drivers/tty/serial/etraxfs-uart.c
index 6813e316e9ff..2f80bc7e44fb 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/etraxfs-uart.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/etraxfs-uart.c
@@ -894,7 +894,7 @@ static int etraxfs_uart_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	up->regi_ser = of_iomap(np, 0);
 	up->port.dev = &pdev->dev;
 
-	up->gpios = mctrl_gpio_init(&pdev->dev, 0);
+	up->gpios = mctrl_gpio_init_noauto(&pdev->dev, 0);
 	if (IS_ERR(up->gpios))
 		return PTR_ERR(up->gpios);