1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c b/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c
index 81408b93f887..dedc2bddf7a5 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c
@@ -510,7 +510,8 @@ static int hpet_setup_irq(struct hpet_dev *dev)
 {
 
         if (request_irq(dev->irq, hpet_interrupt_handler,
-                        IRQF_DISABLED|IRQF_NOBALANCING, dev->name, dev))
+                        IRQF_TIMER | IRQF_DISABLED | IRQF_NOBALANCING,
+                        dev->name, dev))
                 return -1;
 
         disable_irq(dev->irq);