diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/i8259.c b/arch/mips/kernel/i8259.c
index 2345160e63fc..b6c30800c667 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/i8259.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/i8259.c
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ void mask_and_ack_8259A(unsigned int);
 static struct irq_chip i8259A_chip = {
 	.name		= "XT-PIC",
 	.mask		= disable_8259A_irq,
+	.disable	= disable_8259A_irq,
 	.unmask		= enable_8259A_irq,
 	.mask_ack	= mask_and_ack_8259A,
 };