diff --git a/drivers/base/isa.c b/drivers/base/isa.c
index 901d8185309e..372d10af2600 100644
--- a/drivers/base/isa.c
+++ b/drivers/base/isa.c
@@ -180,4 +180,4 @@ static int __init isa_bus_init(void)
 	return error;
 }
 
-device_initcall(isa_bus_init);
+postcore_initcall(isa_bus_init);