diff --git a/arch/mips/bcm63xx/gpio.c b/arch/mips/bcm63xx/gpio.c
index 87ca39046334..37253452d396 100644
--- a/arch/mips/bcm63xx/gpio.c
+++ b/arch/mips/bcm63xx/gpio.c
@@ -130,5 +130,3 @@ int __init bcm63xx_gpio_init(void)
 
 	return gpiochip_add(&bcm63xx_gpio_chip);
 }
-
-arch_initcall(bcm63xx_gpio_init);