diff --git a/drivers/usb/musb/musb_am335x.c b/drivers/usb/musb/musb_am335x.c
index d2353781bd2d..1e58ed2361cc 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/musb/musb_am335x.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/musb/musb_am335x.c
@@ -19,21 +19,6 @@ err:
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static int of_remove_populated_child(struct device *dev, void *d)
-{
-	struct platform_device *pdev = to_platform_device(dev);
-
-	of_device_unregister(pdev);
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static int am335x_child_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
-{
-	device_for_each_child(&pdev->dev, NULL, of_remove_populated_child);
-	pm_runtime_disable(&pdev->dev);
-	return 0;
-}
-
 static const struct of_device_id am335x_child_of_match[] = {
 	{ .compatible = "ti,am33xx-usb" },
 	{  },
@@ -42,13 +27,17 @@ MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, am335x_child_of_match);
 
 static struct platform_driver am335x_child_driver = {
 	.probe		= am335x_child_probe,
-	.remove         = am335x_child_remove,
 	.driver         = {
 		.name   = "am335x-usb-childs",
 		.of_match_table	= am335x_child_of_match,
 	},
 };
 
-module_platform_driver(am335x_child_driver);
+static int __init am335x_child_init(void)
+{
+	return platform_driver_register(&am335x_child_driver);
+}
+module_init(am335x_child_init);
+
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("AM33xx child devices");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");