1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/mfd/menelaus.c b/drivers/mfd/menelaus.c
index cb4910ac4d12..55d589981412 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/menelaus.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/menelaus.c
@@ -1259,7 +1259,7 @@ static int menelaus_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
         return 0;
 fail2:
         free_irq(client->irq, menelaus);
-        flush_work_sync(&menelaus->work);
+        flush_work(&menelaus->work);
 fail1:
         kfree(menelaus);
         return err;
@@ -1270,7 +1270,7 @@ static int __exit menelaus_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
         struct menelaus_chip    *menelaus = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
 
         free_irq(client->irq, menelaus);
-        flush_work_sync(&menelaus->work);
+        flush_work(&menelaus->work);
         kfree(menelaus);
         the_menelaus = NULL;
         return 0;