diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c
index 8fd85e32506a..34977039850c 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c
@@ -1261,7 +1261,7 @@ out:
 	ubi_err("UBI error: cannot initialize UBI, error %d", err);
 	return err;
 }
-module_init(ubi_init);
+late_initcall(ubi_init);
 
 static void __exit ubi_exit(void)
 {