diff --git a/drivers/thermal/tegra/soctherm.c b/drivers/thermal/tegra/soctherm.c
index 40c3715e84c5..6a56638c98f1 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/tegra/soctherm.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/tegra/soctherm.c
@@ -1707,9 +1707,9 @@ static void soctherm_init_hw_throt_cdev(struct platform_device *pdev)
 			stc->init = true;
 		} else {
 
-			tcd = thermal_of_cooling_device_register(np_stcc,
-							 (char *)name, ts,
-							 &throt_cooling_ops);
+			tcd = devm_thermal_of_cooling_device_register(dev, np_stcc,
+								      (char *)name, ts,
+								      &throt_cooling_ops);
 			if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(tcd)) {
 				dev_err(dev,
 					"throttle-cfg: %s: failed to register cooling device\n",