diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/amplc_pc236_common.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/amplc_pc236_common.c
index 963c5d868b81..04c3d73ec5ba 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/amplc_pc236_common.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/amplc_pc236_common.c
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ static irqreturn_t pc236_interrupt(int irq, void *d)
 	if (dev->attached && handled) {
 		comedi_buf_put(s, 0);
 		s->async->events |= COMEDI_CB_BLOCK | COMEDI_CB_EOS;
-		comedi_event(dev, s);
+		comedi_handle_events(dev, s);
 	}
 	return IRQ_RETVAL(handled);
 }