diff --git a/drivers/staging/greybus/es2.c b/drivers/staging/greybus/es2.c
index 9e06efb77243..0cc9fe660d12 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/greybus/es2.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/greybus/es2.c
@@ -1083,6 +1083,7 @@ static struct usb_driver es2_ap_driver = {
 	.probe =	ap_probe,
 	.disconnect =	ap_disconnect,
 	.id_table =	id_table,
+	.soft_unbind =	1,
 };
 
 module_usb_driver(es2_ap_driver);