diff --git a/drivers/media/pci/mgb4/mgb4_trigger.c b/drivers/media/pci/mgb4/mgb4_trigger.c
index d7dddc5c8728..10c23f0c833d 100644
--- a/drivers/media/pci/mgb4/mgb4_trigger.c
+++ b/drivers/media/pci/mgb4/mgb4_trigger.c
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ static int probe_trigger(struct iio_dev *indio_dev, int irq)
 	if (!st->trig)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	ret = request_irq(irq, &iio_trigger_generic_data_rdy_poll, 0,
+	ret = request_irq(irq, &iio_trigger_generic_data_rdy_poll, IRQF_NO_THREAD,
 			  "mgb4-trigger", st->trig);
 	if (ret)
 		goto error_free_trig;