diff --git a/drivers/power/supply/axp288_charger.c b/drivers/power/supply/axp288_charger.c
index 012c8574ece2..254d6d0da174 100644
--- a/drivers/power/supply/axp288_charger.c
+++ b/drivers/power/supply/axp288_charger.c
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #include <linux/acpi.h>
 #include <linux/bitops.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/devm-helpers.h>
 #include <linux/device.h>
 #include <linux/regmap.h>
 #include <linux/workqueue.h>
@@ -796,14 +797,6 @@ static int charger_init_hw_regs(struct axp288_chrg_info *info)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void axp288_charger_cancel_work(void *data)
-{
-	struct axp288_chrg_info *info = data;
-
-	cancel_work_sync(&info->otg.work);
-	cancel_work_sync(&info->cable.work);
-}
-
 static int axp288_charger_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
 	int ret, i, pirq;
@@ -867,12 +860,12 @@ static int axp288_charger_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	}
 
 	/* Cancel our work on cleanup, register this before the notifiers */
-	ret = devm_add_action(dev, axp288_charger_cancel_work, info);
+	ret = devm_work_autocancel(dev, &info->cable.work,
+				   axp288_charger_extcon_evt_worker);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
 	/* Register for extcon notification */
-	INIT_WORK(&info->cable.work, axp288_charger_extcon_evt_worker);
 	info->cable.nb.notifier_call = axp288_charger_handle_cable_evt;
 	ret = devm_extcon_register_notifier_all(dev, info->cable.edev,
 						&info->cable.nb);
@@ -882,8 +875,12 @@ static int axp288_charger_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	}
 	schedule_work(&info->cable.work);
 
+	ret = devm_work_autocancel(dev, &info->otg.work,
+				   axp288_charger_otg_evt_worker);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
 	/* Register for OTG notification */
-	INIT_WORK(&info->otg.work, axp288_charger_otg_evt_worker);
 	info->otg.id_nb.notifier_call = axp288_charger_handle_otg_evt;
 	if (info->otg.cable) {
 		ret = devm_extcon_register_notifier(dev, info->otg.cable,