diff --git a/drivers/misc/mei/main.c b/drivers/misc/mei/main.c
index c70333228337..88e5953eb5be 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/mei/main.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/mei/main.c
@@ -982,7 +982,7 @@ static int __devinit mei_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 		err = request_threaded_irq(pdev->irq,
 			NULL,
 			mei_interrupt_thread_handler,
-			0, mei_driver_name, dev);
+			IRQF_ONESHOT, mei_driver_name, dev);
 	else
 		err = request_threaded_irq(pdev->irq,
 			mei_interrupt_quick_handler,