diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-cadence.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-cadence.c
index b4c1ad19cdae..3d6f8ee355bf 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-cadence.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-cadence.c
@@ -1338,6 +1338,7 @@ static int cdns_i2c_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	return 0;
 
 err_clk_dis:
+	clk_notifier_unregister(id->clk, &id->clk_rate_change_nb);
 	clk_disable_unprepare(id->clk);
 	pm_runtime_disable(&pdev->dev);
 	pm_runtime_set_suspended(&pdev->dev);