diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/sh_tmu.c b/drivers/clocksource/sh_tmu.c
index b4502edce2a1..78b8dae49628 100644
--- a/drivers/clocksource/sh_tmu.c
+++ b/drivers/clocksource/sh_tmu.c
@@ -549,7 +549,7 @@ static void __exit sh_tmu_exit(void)
 }
 
 early_platform_init("earlytimer", &sh_tmu_device_driver);
-module_init(sh_tmu_init);
+subsys_initcall(sh_tmu_init);
 module_exit(sh_tmu_exit);
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Magnus Damm");