diff --git a/drivers/char/ds1620.c b/drivers/char/ds1620.c
index 544b4ce..0fae529 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ds1620.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ds1620.c
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@
 	.open		= ds1620_proc_therm_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,
-	.release	= seq_release,
+	.release	= single_release,
 };
 #endif