diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/qcom/pinctrl-msm.c b/drivers/pinctrl/qcom/pinctrl-msm.c
index 6771f5eb29e4..11db6564c44d 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/qcom/pinctrl-msm.c
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/qcom/pinctrl-msm.c
@@ -1591,11 +1591,11 @@ int msm_pinctrl_probe(struct platform_device *pdev,
 	pctrl->desc.pins = pctrl->soc->pins;
 	pctrl->desc.npins = pctrl->soc->npins;
 
-	pctrl->pctrl = devm_pinctrl_register(&pdev->dev, &pctrl->desc, pctrl);
-	if (IS_ERR(pctrl->pctrl)) {
-		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Couldn't register pinctrl driver\n");
-		return PTR_ERR(pctrl->pctrl);
-	}
+	ret = devm_pinctrl_register_and_init(&pdev->dev, &pctrl->desc,
+					     pctrl, &pctrl->pctrl);
+	if (ret)
+		return dev_err_probe(&pdev->dev, ret,
+				     "Couldn't register pinctrl driver\n");
 
 	for (i = 0; i < soc_data->nfunctions; i++) {
 		func = &soc_data->functions[i];
@@ -1605,6 +1605,11 @@ int msm_pinctrl_probe(struct platform_device *pdev,
 			return ret;
 	}
 
+	ret = pinctrl_enable(pctrl->pctrl);
+	if (ret)
+		return dev_err_probe(&pdev->dev, ret,
+				     "Couldn't enable pinctrl driver\n");
+
 	ret = msm_gpio_init(pctrl);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;