diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/meson/pinctrl-meson.c b/drivers/pinctrl/meson/pinctrl-meson.c
index 4507dc8b5563..18295b15ecd9 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/meson/pinctrl-meson.c
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/meson/pinctrl-meson.c
@@ -619,7 +619,7 @@ static int meson_gpiolib_register(struct meson_pinctrl *pc)
 	pc->chip.set = meson_gpio_set;
 	pc->chip.base = -1;
 	pc->chip.ngpio = pc->data->num_pins;
-	pc->chip.can_sleep = true;
+	pc->chip.can_sleep = false;
 
 	ret = gpiochip_add_data(&pc->chip, pc);
 	if (ret) {