diff --git a/drivers/w1/masters/omap_hdq.c b/drivers/w1/masters/omap_hdq.c
index 0e2f43b..a2eec97 100644
--- a/drivers/w1/masters/omap_hdq.c
+++ b/drivers/w1/masters/omap_hdq.c
@@ -618,7 +618,6 @@
 
 	hdq_disable_interrupt(hdq_data, OMAP_HDQ_CTRL_STATUS,
 			      ~OMAP_HDQ_CTRL_STATUS_INTERRUPTMASK);
-	hdq_data->hdq_usecount = 0;
 
 	/* Write followed by a read, release the module */
 	if (hdq_data->init_trans) {