diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-tegra.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-tegra.c
index 94a9aeb4dbf6..9b22fca679f4 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-tegra.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-tegra.c
@@ -300,11 +300,6 @@ static int tegra_i2c_init(struct tegra_i2c_dev *i2c_dev)
 	u32 val;
 	int err = 0;
 
-	tegra_periph_reset_assert(i2c_dev->clk);
-	msleep(1);
-	tegra_periph_reset_deassert(i2c_dev->clk);
-	msleep(1);
-
 	clk_enable(i2c_dev->clk);
 
 	if (i2c_dev->is_dvc)