diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c
index 07a00d3d3d44..14b838863b5d 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c
@@ -1422,8 +1422,6 @@ int ib_setup_port_attrs(struct ib_core_device *coredev)
 			if (ret)
 				goto err_put;
 		}
-
-		kobject_uevent(&port->kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
 	}
 	return 0;