diff --git a/drivers/powercap/intel_rapl_common.c b/drivers/powercap/intel_rapl_common.c
index 9fd6dd342169..6df481896b5f 100644
--- a/drivers/powercap/intel_rapl_common.c
+++ b/drivers/powercap/intel_rapl_common.c
@@ -1454,7 +1454,7 @@ static void __exit rapl_exit(void)
 	unregister_pm_notifier(&rapl_pm_notifier);
 }
 
-module_init(rapl_init);
+fs_initcall(rapl_init);
 module_exit(rapl_exit);
 
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Intel Runtime Average Power Limit (RAPL) common code");
diff --git a/drivers/powercap/powercap_sys.c b/drivers/powercap/powercap_sys.c
index 540e8aafc990..f808c5fa9838 100644
--- a/drivers/powercap/powercap_sys.c
+++ b/drivers/powercap/powercap_sys.c
@@ -671,7 +671,7 @@ static int __init powercap_init(void)
 	return class_register(&powercap_class);
 }
 
-device_initcall(powercap_init);
+fs_initcall(powercap_init);
 
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("PowerCap sysfs Driver");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@linux.intel.com>");