diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/hub.c b/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
index 497dbb29744d..2a767b3143a4 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
@@ -1783,7 +1783,6 @@ int usb_new_device(struct usb_device *udev)
 		 * sysfs power/wakeup controls wakeup enabled/disabled
 		 */
 		device_init_wakeup(&udev->dev, 0);
-		device_set_wakeup_enable(&udev->dev, 1);
 	}
 
 	/* Tell the runtime-PM framework the device is active */