diff --git a/drivers/input/keyboard/omap-keypad.c b/drivers/input/keyboard/omap-keypad.c
index 69e674e..a016c8d 100644
--- a/drivers/input/keyboard/omap-keypad.c
+++ b/drivers/input/keyboard/omap-keypad.c
@@ -122,10 +122,6 @@
 
 	/* read the keypad status */
 	if (cpu_is_omap24xx()) {
-		int i;
-		for (i = 0; i < omap_kp->rows; i++)
-			disable_irq(OMAP_GPIO_IRQ(row_gpios[i]));
-
 		/* read the keypad status */
 		for (col = 0; col < omap_kp->cols; col++) {
 			set_col_gpio_val(omap_kp, ~(1 << col));