diff --git a/drivers/iio/adc/xilinx-xadc-core.c b/drivers/iio/adc/xilinx-xadc-core.c
index 1960694e8007..15e1a103f37d 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/adc/xilinx-xadc-core.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/adc/xilinx-xadc-core.c
@@ -1290,6 +1290,7 @@ static int xadc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 err_free_irq:
 	free_irq(xadc->irq, indio_dev);
+	cancel_delayed_work_sync(&xadc->zynq_unmask_work);
 err_clk_disable_unprepare:
 	clk_disable_unprepare(xadc->clk);
 err_free_samplerate_trigger: