diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-davinci/devices-da8xx.c b/arch/arm/mach-davinci/devices-da8xx.c
index d1624a3..da5e4c7 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-davinci/devices-da8xx.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-davinci/devices-da8xx.c
@@ -679,7 +679,7 @@ static struct resource da8xx_rtc_resources[] = {
 };
 
 static struct platform_device da8xx_rtc_device = {
-	.name           = "omap_rtc",
+	.name           = "da830-rtc",
 	.id             = -1,
 	.num_resources	= ARRAY_SIZE(da8xx_rtc_resources),
 	.resource	= da8xx_rtc_resources,
@@ -688,17 +688,6 @@ static struct platform_device da8xx_rtc_device = {
 int da8xx_register_rtc(void)
 {
 	int ret;
-	void __iomem *base;
-
-	base = ioremap(DA8XX_RTC_BASE, SZ_4K);
-	if (WARN_ON(!base))
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	/* Unlock the rtc's registers */
-	__raw_writel(0x83e70b13, base + 0x6c);
-	__raw_writel(0x95a4f1e0, base + 0x70);
-
-	iounmap(base);
 
 	ret = platform_device_register(&da8xx_rtc_device);
 	if (!ret)
