diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-pl061.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-pl061.c
index 2afd9de84a0d..dc42571e6fdc 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-pl061.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-pl061.c
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ struct pl061 {
 
 	void __iomem		*base;
 	struct gpio_chip	gc;
+	struct irq_chip		irq_chip;
 	int			parent_irq;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PM
@@ -281,15 +282,6 @@ static int pl061_irq_set_wake(struct irq_data *d, unsigned int state)
 	return irq_set_irq_wake(pl061->parent_irq, state);
 }
 
-static struct irq_chip pl061_irqchip = {
-	.name		= "pl061",
-	.irq_ack	= pl061_irq_ack,
-	.irq_mask	= pl061_irq_mask,
-	.irq_unmask	= pl061_irq_unmask,
-	.irq_set_type	= pl061_irq_type,
-	.irq_set_wake	= pl061_irq_set_wake,
-};
-
 static int pl061_probe(struct amba_device *adev, const struct amba_id *id)
 {
 	struct device *dev = &adev->dev;
@@ -328,6 +320,13 @@ static int pl061_probe(struct amba_device *adev, const struct amba_id *id)
 	/*
 	 * irq_chip support
 	 */
+	pl061->irq_chip.name = dev_name(dev);
+	pl061->irq_chip.irq_ack	= pl061_irq_ack;
+	pl061->irq_chip.irq_mask = pl061_irq_mask;
+	pl061->irq_chip.irq_unmask = pl061_irq_unmask;
+	pl061->irq_chip.irq_set_type = pl061_irq_type;
+	pl061->irq_chip.irq_set_wake = pl061_irq_set_wake;
+
 	writeb(0, pl061->base + GPIOIE); /* disable irqs */
 	irq = adev->irq[0];
 	if (irq < 0) {
@@ -336,14 +335,14 @@ static int pl061_probe(struct amba_device *adev, const struct amba_id *id)
 	}
 	pl061->parent_irq = irq;
 
-	ret = gpiochip_irqchip_add(&pl061->gc, &pl061_irqchip,
+	ret = gpiochip_irqchip_add(&pl061->gc, &pl061->irq_chip,
 				   0, handle_bad_irq,
 				   IRQ_TYPE_NONE);
 	if (ret) {
 		dev_info(&adev->dev, "could not add irqchip\n");
 		return ret;
 	}
-	gpiochip_set_chained_irqchip(&pl061->gc, &pl061_irqchip,
+	gpiochip_set_chained_irqchip(&pl061->gc, &pl061->irq_chip,
 				     irq, pl061_irq_handler);
 
 	amba_set_drvdata(adev, pl061);