diff --git a/drivers/char/hw_random/nomadik-rng.c b/drivers/char/hw_random/nomadik-rng.c
index 96de0249e5958..232b87fb5fc91 100644
--- a/drivers/char/hw_random/nomadik-rng.c
+++ b/drivers/char/hw_random/nomadik-rng.c
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ static int nmk_rng_probe(struct amba_device *dev, const struct amba_id *id)
 		return ret;
 	}
 
-	clk_enable(rng_clk);
+	clk_prepare_enable(rng_clk);
 
 	ret = amba_request_regions(dev, dev->dev.init_name);
 	if (ret)