diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-imx.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-imx.c
index 0b486a63460d1aabd2df1b11702a906b79778d63..4afba3ec2a612ceb242a86a080fd48c474d7a62c 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-imx.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-imx.c
@@ -609,13 +609,12 @@ static int __init i2c_adap_imx_init(void)
 {
 	return platform_driver_probe(&i2c_imx_driver, i2c_imx_probe);
 }
+subsys_initcall(i2c_adap_imx_init);
 
 static void __exit i2c_adap_imx_exit(void)
 {
 	platform_driver_unregister(&i2c_imx_driver);
 }
-
-module_init(i2c_adap_imx_init);
 module_exit(i2c_adap_imx_exit);
 
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");