diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/dmm32at.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/dmm32at.c
index 7215e09305cf..7e69d317b7ef 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/dmm32at.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/dmm32at.c
@@ -514,8 +514,7 @@ static irqreturn_t dmm32at_isr(int irq, void *d)
 			}
 
 		}
-		/* flush the buffer */
-		comedi_event(dev, s);
+		comedi_handle_events(dev, s);
 	}
 
 	/* reset the interrupt */