diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-bcm2835.c b/drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-bcm2835.c
index 104d8a63bbce..f4d0168d814e 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-bcm2835.c
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-bcm2835.c
@@ -987,7 +987,6 @@ static int bcm2835_pinctrl_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		irq_set_chip_and_handler(irq, &bcm2835_gpio_irq_chip,
 				handle_level_irq);
 		irq_set_chip_data(irq, pc);
-		set_irq_flags(irq, IRQF_VALID);
 	}
 
 	for (i = 0; i < BCM2835_NUM_BANKS; i++) {
diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/mediatek/pinctrl-mtk-common.c b/drivers/pinctrl/mediatek/pinctrl-mtk-common.c
index 4be0124e9936..0350a807da1a 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/mediatek/pinctrl-mtk-common.c
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/mediatek/pinctrl-mtk-common.c
@@ -1348,11 +1348,9 @@ int mtk_pctrl_init(struct platform_device *pdev,
 		irq_set_chip_and_handler(virq, &mtk_pinctrl_irq_chip,
 			handle_level_irq);
 		irq_set_chip_data(virq, pctl);
-		set_irq_flags(virq, IRQF_VALID);
 	};
 
 	irq_set_chained_handler_and_data(irq, mtk_eint_irq_handler, pctl);
-	set_irq_flags(irq, IRQF_VALID);
 	return 0;
 
 chip_error:
diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-single.c b/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-single.c
index b8aaf9559ddd..e99cabe33696 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-single.c
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-single.c
@@ -1716,12 +1716,7 @@ static int pcs_irqdomain_map(struct irq_domain *d, unsigned int irq,
 	irq_set_chip_data(irq, pcs_soc);
 	irq_set_chip_and_handler(irq, &pcs->chip,
 				 handle_level_irq);
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_ARM
-	set_irq_flags(irq, IRQF_VALID);
-#else
 	irq_set_noprobe(irq);
-#endif
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/samsung/pinctrl-exynos.c b/drivers/pinctrl/samsung/pinctrl-exynos.c
index 07773c70c12c..5f45caaef46d 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/samsung/pinctrl-exynos.c
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/samsung/pinctrl-exynos.c
@@ -256,7 +256,6 @@ static int exynos_eint_irq_map(struct irq_domain *h, unsigned int virq,
 	irq_set_chip_data(virq, b);
 	irq_set_chip_and_handler(virq, &b->irq_chip->chip,
 					handle_level_irq);
-	set_irq_flags(virq, IRQF_VALID);
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/samsung/pinctrl-exynos5440.c b/drivers/pinctrl/samsung/pinctrl-exynos5440.c
index 5574b8ae5949..9ce0b8619d4c 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/samsung/pinctrl-exynos5440.c
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/samsung/pinctrl-exynos5440.c
@@ -894,7 +894,6 @@ static int exynos5440_gpio_irq_map(struct irq_domain *h, unsigned int virq,
 	irq_set_chip_data(virq, d);
 	irq_set_chip_and_handler(virq, &exynos5440_gpio_irq_chip,
 					handle_level_irq);
-	set_irq_flags(virq, IRQF_VALID);
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/samsung/pinctrl-s3c24xx.c b/drivers/pinctrl/samsung/pinctrl-s3c24xx.c
index 5d7b6112fc7e..019844d479bb 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/samsung/pinctrl-s3c24xx.c
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/samsung/pinctrl-s3c24xx.c
@@ -437,7 +437,6 @@ static int s3c24xx_gpf_irq_map(struct irq_domain *h, unsigned int virq,
 					 handle_edge_irq);
 	}
 	irq_set_chip_data(virq, bank);
-	set_irq_flags(virq, IRQF_VALID);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -457,7 +456,6 @@ static int s3c24xx_gpg_irq_map(struct irq_domain *h, unsigned int virq,
 
 	irq_set_chip_and_handler(virq, &s3c24xx_eint_chip, handle_edge_irq);
 	irq_set_chip_data(virq, bank);
-	set_irq_flags(virq, IRQF_VALID);
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/samsung/pinctrl-s3c64xx.c b/drivers/pinctrl/samsung/pinctrl-s3c64xx.c
index 8700f0c9eee1..f5ea40a69711 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/samsung/pinctrl-s3c64xx.c
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/samsung/pinctrl-s3c64xx.c
@@ -395,7 +395,6 @@ static int s3c64xx_gpio_irq_map(struct irq_domain *h, unsigned int virq,
 	irq_set_chip_and_handler(virq,
 				&s3c64xx_gpio_irq_chip, handle_level_irq);
 	irq_set_chip_data(virq, bank);
-	set_irq_flags(virq, IRQF_VALID);
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -671,7 +670,6 @@ static int s3c64xx_eint0_irq_map(struct irq_domain *h, unsigned int virq,
 	irq_set_chip_and_handler(virq,
 				&s3c64xx_eint0_irq_chip, handle_level_irq);
 	irq_set_chip_data(virq, ddata);
-	set_irq_flags(virq, IRQF_VALID);
 
 	return 0;
 }