diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/apple_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/apple_wdt.c
index 16aca21f13d6..eddeb0fede89 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/apple_wdt.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/apple_wdt.c
@@ -136,11 +136,6 @@ static int apple_wdt_restart(struct watchdog_device *wdd, unsigned long mode,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void apple_wdt_clk_disable_unprepare(void *data)
-{
-	clk_disable_unprepare(data);
-}
-
 static struct watchdog_ops apple_wdt_ops = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.start = apple_wdt_start,
@@ -162,7 +157,6 @@ static int apple_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	struct apple_wdt *wdt;
 	struct clk *clk;
 	u32 wdt_ctrl;
-	int ret;
 
 	wdt = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*wdt), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!wdt)
@@ -172,19 +166,9 @@ static int apple_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (IS_ERR(wdt->regs))
 		return PTR_ERR(wdt->regs);
 
-	clk = devm_clk_get(dev, NULL);
+	clk = devm_clk_get_enabled(dev, NULL);
 	if (IS_ERR(clk))
 		return PTR_ERR(clk);
-
-	ret = clk_prepare_enable(clk);
-	if (ret)
-		return ret;
-
-	ret = devm_add_action_or_reset(dev, apple_wdt_clk_disable_unprepare,
-				       clk);
-	if (ret)
-		return ret;
-
 	wdt->clk_rate = clk_get_rate(clk);
 	if (!wdt->clk_rate)
 		return -EINVAL;