1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/rc32434_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/rc32434_wdt.c
index bffd4a2b1151..071ff7bb81d1 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/rc32434_wdt.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/rc32434_wdt.c
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 
 #define PFX KBUILD_MODNAME ": "
 
-#define VERSION "0.5"
+#define VERSION "1.0"
 
 static struct {
         unsigned long inuse;
@@ -284,6 +284,9 @@ static int __devinit rc32434_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
         spin_lock_init(&rc32434_wdt_device.io_lock);
 
+        /* Make sure the watchdog is not running */
+        rc32434_wdt_stop();
+
         /* Check that the heartbeat value is within it's range;
          * if not reset to the default */
         if (rc32434_wdt_set(timeout)) {