diff --git a/arch/blackfin/mach-common/ints-priority.c b/arch/blackfin/mach-common/ints-priority.c
index da7e3c6..a604f19 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/mach-common/ints-priority.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/mach-common/ints-priority.c
@@ -866,7 +866,6 @@
 	u32 pintbit = PINT_BIT(pint_val);
 	u32 bank = PINT_2_BANK(pint_val);
 
-	pint[bank]->request = pintbit;
 	pint[bank]->mask_set = pintbit;
 }