diff --git a/drivers/regulator/arizona-micsupp.c b/drivers/regulator/arizona-micsupp.c
index ffd8416487eb..e250e5f3fcbc 100644
--- a/drivers/regulator/arizona-micsupp.c
+++ b/drivers/regulator/arizona-micsupp.c
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ static struct platform_driver arizona_micsupp_driver = {
 	.probe = arizona_micsupp_probe,
 	.driver		= {
 		.name	= "arizona-micsupp",
-		.probe_type = PROBE_PREFER_ASYNCHRONOUS,
+		.probe_type = PROBE_FORCE_SYNCHRONOUS,
 	},
 };
 
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ static struct platform_driver madera_micsupp_driver = {
 	.probe = madera_micsupp_probe,
 	.driver		= {
 		.name	= "madera-micsupp",
-		.probe_type = PROBE_PREFER_ASYNCHRONOUS,
+		.probe_type = PROBE_FORCE_SYNCHRONOUS,
 	},
 };