diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/imx31-dt.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/imx31-dt.c
index f9a6909..b5c04ee 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/imx31-dt.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/imx31-dt.c
@@ -43,12 +43,17 @@ static const char *imx31_dt_board_compat[] __initdata = {
 	NULL
 };
 
+static void __init imx31_dt_timer_init(void)
+{
+	mx31_clocks_init_dt();
+}
+
 DT_MACHINE_START(IMX31_DT, "Freescale i.MX31 (Device Tree Support)")
 	.map_io		= mx31_map_io,
 	.init_early	= imx31_init_early,
 	.init_irq	= mx31_init_irq,
 	.handle_irq	= imx31_handle_irq,
-	.init_time	= mx31_clocks_init_dt,
+	.init_time	= imx31_dt_timer_init,
 	.init_machine	= imx31_dt_init,
 	.dt_compat	= imx31_dt_board_compat,
 	.restart	= mxc_restart,