diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-s3c2410.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-s3c2410.c
index 684d21e71e4a..8162901ff753 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-s3c2410.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-s3c2410.c
@@ -1106,7 +1106,7 @@ static int s3c24xx_i2c_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	i2c->adap.owner   = THIS_MODULE;
 	i2c->adap.algo    = &s3c24xx_i2c_algorithm;
 	i2c->adap.retries = 2;
-	i2c->adap.class   = I2C_CLASS_HWMON | I2C_CLASS_SPD;
+	i2c->adap.class   = I2C_CLASS_HWMON | I2C_CLASS_SPD | I2C_CLASS_DEPRECATED;
 	i2c->tx_setup     = 50;
 
 	init_waitqueue_head(&i2c->wait);