diff --git a/drivers/input/touchscreen/ili210x.c b/drivers/input/touchscreen/ili210x.c
index ddf694b9fffc..fe4848bd1f4c 100644
--- a/drivers/input/touchscreen/ili210x.c
+++ b/drivers/input/touchscreen/ili210x.c
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ static ssize_t ili210x_calibrate(struct device *dev,
 
 	return count;
 }
-static DEVICE_ATTR(calibrate, 0644, NULL, ili210x_calibrate);
+static DEVICE_ATTR(calibrate, S_IWUSR, NULL, ili210x_calibrate);
 
 static struct attribute *ili210x_attributes[] = {
 	&dev_attr_calibrate.attr,