diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/stm32_iwdg.c b/drivers/watchdog/stm32_iwdg.c
index d700e0d49bb95..8ad06b54c5adc 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/stm32_iwdg.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/stm32_iwdg.c
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ static int stm32_iwdg_irq_init(struct platform_device *pdev,
 	if (!wdt->data->has_early_wakeup)
 		return 0;
 
-	irq = platform_get_irq(pdev, 0);
+	irq = platform_get_irq_optional(pdev, 0);
 	if (irq <= 0)
 		return 0;