diff --git a/drivers/regulator/wm831x-ldo.c b/drivers/regulator/wm831x-ldo.c
index e4a6f888484e..fcd038e7cd80 100644
--- a/drivers/regulator/wm831x-ldo.c
+++ b/drivers/regulator/wm831x-ldo.c
@@ -51,9 +51,11 @@ static irqreturn_t wm831x_ldo_uv_irq(int irq, void *data)
 {
 	struct wm831x_ldo *ldo = data;
 
+	regulator_lock(ldo->regulator);
 	regulator_notifier_call_chain(ldo->regulator,
 				      REGULATOR_EVENT_UNDER_VOLTAGE,
 				      NULL);
+	regulator_unlock(ldo->regulator);
 
 	return IRQ_HANDLED;
 }