diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-brcmstb-waketimer.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-brcmstb-waketimer.c
index f4010a75f2be..1abc8397850a 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-brcmstb-waketimer.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-brcmstb-waketimer.c
@@ -287,6 +287,7 @@ static int brcmstb_waketmr_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	struct brcmstb_waketmr *timer = dev_get_drvdata(&pdev->dev);
 
 	unregister_reboot_notifier(&timer->reboot_notifier);
+	clk_disable_unprepare(timer->clk);
 
 	return 0;
 }