diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/gpc.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/gpc.c
index d0463e9d8a08..b54db47f6f32 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/gpc.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/gpc.c
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ static struct genpd_onecell_data imx_gpc_onecell_data = {
 static int imx_gpc_genpd_init(struct device *dev, struct regulator *pu_reg)
 {
 	struct clk *clk;
-	int i;
+	int i, ret;
 
 	imx6q_pu_domain.reg = pu_reg;
 
@@ -432,12 +432,20 @@ static int imx_gpc_genpd_init(struct device *dev, struct regulator *pu_reg)
 
 	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(imx_gpc_domains); i++)
 		pm_genpd_init(imx_gpc_domains[i], NULL, false);
-	return of_genpd_add_provider_onecell(dev->of_node,
-					     &imx_gpc_onecell_data);
 
+	ret =  of_genpd_add_provider_onecell(dev->of_node,
+					     &imx_gpc_onecell_data);
+	if (ret)
+		goto power_off;
+
+	return 0;
+
+power_off:
+	imx6q_pm_pu_power_off(&imx6q_pu_domain.base);
 clk_err:
 	while (i--)
 		clk_put(imx6q_pu_domain.clk[i]);
+	imx6q_pu_domain.reg = NULL;
 	return -EINVAL;
 }