diff --git a/drivers/pwm/pwm-raspberrypi-poe.c b/drivers/pwm/pwm-raspberrypi-poe.c
index 579a15240e0a..e52e29fc8231 100644
--- a/drivers/pwm/pwm-raspberrypi-poe.c
+++ b/drivers/pwm/pwm-raspberrypi-poe.c
@@ -163,7 +163,6 @@ static int raspberrypi_pwm_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	rpipwm->firmware = firmware;
 	rpipwm->chip.dev = dev;
 	rpipwm->chip.ops = &raspberrypi_pwm_ops;
-	rpipwm->chip.base = -1;
 	rpipwm->chip.npwm = RASPBERRYPI_FIRMWARE_PWM_NUM;
 
 	ret = raspberrypi_pwm_get_property(rpipwm->firmware, RPI_PWM_CUR_DUTY_REG,