diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9260.c b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9260.c
index 5de6074b4f4f..ae10d14de700 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9260.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9260.c
@@ -349,6 +349,8 @@ static void __init at91sam9260_initialize(void)
 	arm_pm_idle = at91sam9_idle;
 	arm_pm_restart = at91sam9_alt_restart;
 
+	at91_sysirq_mask_rtt(AT91SAM9260_BASE_RTT);
+
 	/* Register GPIO subsystem */
 	at91_gpio_init(at91sam9260_gpio, 3);
 }
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9261.c b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9261.c
index 0e0793241ab7..e761e74ac64b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9261.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9261.c
@@ -291,6 +291,8 @@ static void __init at91sam9261_initialize(void)
 	arm_pm_idle = at91sam9_idle;
 	arm_pm_restart = at91sam9_alt_restart;
 
+	at91_sysirq_mask_rtt(AT91SAM9261_BASE_RTT);
+
 	/* Register GPIO subsystem */
 	at91_gpio_init(at91sam9261_gpio, 3);
 }
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9263.c b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9263.c
index 6ce7d1850893..e6fed6253a7f 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9263.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9263.c
@@ -328,6 +328,9 @@ static void __init at91sam9263_initialize(void)
 	arm_pm_idle = at91sam9_idle;
 	arm_pm_restart = at91sam9_alt_restart;
 
+	at91_sysirq_mask_rtt(AT91SAM9263_BASE_RTT0);
+	at91_sysirq_mask_rtt(AT91SAM9263_BASE_RTT1);
+
 	/* Register GPIO subsystem */
 	at91_gpio_init(at91sam9263_gpio, 5);
 }
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9g45.c b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9g45.c
index ff662af77fee..9f7a97c84c12 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9g45.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9g45.c
@@ -378,6 +378,7 @@ static void __init at91sam9g45_initialize(void)
 	arm_pm_restart = at91sam9g45_restart;
 
 	at91_sysirq_mask_rtc(AT91SAM9G45_BASE_RTC);
+	at91_sysirq_mask_rtt(AT91SAM9G45_BASE_RTT);
 
 	/* Register GPIO subsystem */
 	at91_gpio_init(at91sam9g45_gpio, 5);
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9rl.c b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9rl.c
index b5a8c9d81bc8..301e1728d353 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9rl.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9rl.c
@@ -295,6 +295,7 @@ static void __init at91sam9rl_initialize(void)
 	arm_pm_restart = at91sam9_alt_restart;
 
 	at91_sysirq_mask_rtc(AT91SAM9RL_BASE_RTC);
+	at91_sysirq_mask_rtt(AT91SAM9RL_BASE_RTT);
 
 	/* Register GPIO subsystem */
 	at91_gpio_init(at91sam9rl_gpio, 4);
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/generic.h b/arch/arm/mach-at91/generic.h
index 80269bda0dd7..26dee3ce9397 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/generic.h
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/generic.h
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ extern int  __init at91_aic_of_init(struct device_node *node,
 extern int  __init at91_aic5_of_init(struct device_node *node,
 				    struct device_node *parent);
 extern void __init at91_sysirq_mask_rtc(u32 rtc_base);
+extern void __init at91_sysirq_mask_rtt(u32 rtt_base);
 
 
  /* Timer */
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/sysirq_mask.c b/arch/arm/mach-at91/sysirq_mask.c
index ee3e22c66ce8..2ba694f9626b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/sysirq_mask.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/sysirq_mask.c
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <linux/io.h>
+#include <mach/at91_rtt.h>
 
 #include "generic.h"
 
@@ -45,3 +46,26 @@ void __init at91_sysirq_mask_rtc(u32 rtc_base)
 
 	iounmap(base);
 }
+
+void __init at91_sysirq_mask_rtt(u32 rtt_base)
+{
+	void __iomem *base;
+	void __iomem *reg;
+	u32 mode;
+
+	base = ioremap(rtt_base, 16);
+	if (!base)
+		return;
+
+	reg = base + AT91_RTT_MR;
+
+	mode = readl_relaxed(reg);
+	if (mode & (AT91_RTT_ALMIEN | AT91_RTT_RTTINCIEN)) {
+		pr_info("AT91: Disabling rtt irq\n");
+		mode &= ~(AT91_RTT_ALMIEN | AT91_RTT_RTTINCIEN);
+		writel_relaxed(mode, reg);
+		(void)readl_relaxed(reg);			/* flush */
+	}
+
+	iounmap(base);
+}