diff --git a/drivers/usb/musb/omap2430.c b/drivers/usb/musb/omap2430.c
index d57d9a412a8a5..49352b30c8492 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/musb/omap2430.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/musb/omap2430.c
@@ -323,6 +323,7 @@ static int musb_platform_resume(struct musb *musb)
 
 int musb_platform_exit(struct musb *musb)
 {
+	del_timer_sync(&musb_idle_timer);
 
 	musb_platform_suspend(musb);