diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/pxa.c b/drivers/tty/serial/pxa.c
index b9dd787cb561..75952811c0da 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/pxa.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/pxa.c
@@ -927,7 +927,7 @@ static struct platform_driver serial_pxa_driver = {
 
 
 /* 8250 driver for PXA serial ports should be used */
-static int __deprecated __init serial_pxa_init(void)
+static int __init serial_pxa_init(void)
 {
 	int ret;