diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-cpm.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-cpm.c
index f7bd2613cecc..f2de3be35df3 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-cpm.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-cpm.c
@@ -677,6 +677,11 @@ static int __devinit cpm_i2c_probe(struct platform_device *ofdev,
 	dev_dbg(&ofdev->dev, "hw routines for %s registered.\n",
 		cpm->adap.name);
 
+	/*
+	 * register OF I2C devices
+	 */
+	of_i2c_register_devices(&cpm->adap);
+
 	return 0;
 out_shut:
 	cpm_i2c_shutdown(cpm);
diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-ibm_iic.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-ibm_iic.c
index 43ca32fddde2..89eedf45d30e 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-ibm_iic.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-ibm_iic.c
@@ -761,6 +761,9 @@ static int __devinit iic_probe(struct platform_device *ofdev,
 	dev_info(&ofdev->dev, "using %s mode\n",
 		 dev->fast_mode ? "fast (400 kHz)" : "standard (100 kHz)");
 
+	/* Now register all the child nodes */
+	of_i2c_register_devices(adap);
+
 	return 0;
 
 error_cleanup:
diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-mpc.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-mpc.c
index a1c419a716af..b74e6dc6886c 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-mpc.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-mpc.c
@@ -632,6 +632,7 @@ static int __devinit fsl_i2c_probe(struct platform_device *op,
 		dev_err(i2c->dev, "failed to add adapter\n");
 		goto fail_add;
 	}
+	of_i2c_register_devices(&i2c->adap);
 
 	return result;
 
diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
index 9b3cac13a4a8..bea4c5021d26 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/idr.h>
 #include <linux/mutex.h>
-#include <linux/of_i2c.h>
 #include <linux/of_device.h>
 #include <linux/completion.h>
 #include <linux/hardirq.h>
@@ -874,9 +873,6 @@ static int i2c_register_adapter(struct i2c_adapter *adap)
 	if (adap->nr < __i2c_first_dynamic_bus_num)
 		i2c_scan_static_board_info(adap);
 
-	/* Register devices from the device tree */
-	of_i2c_register_devices(adap);
-
 	/* Notify drivers */
 	mutex_lock(&core_lock);
 	bus_for_each_drv(&i2c_bus_type, NULL, adap, __process_new_adapter);