diff --git a/drivers/accessibility/speakup/main.c b/drivers/accessibility/speakup/main.c
index 0962741a2ca2..e9b7c2761f6f 100644
--- a/drivers/accessibility/speakup/main.c
+++ b/drivers/accessibility/speakup/main.c
@@ -2444,6 +2444,7 @@ static int __init speakup_init(void)
 	mutex_lock(&spk_mutex);
 	synth_release();
 	mutex_unlock(&spk_mutex);
+	spk_ttyio_unregister_ldisc();
 	speakup_kobj_exit();
 
 error_kobjects: