diff --git a/drivers/char/random.c b/drivers/char/random.c
index 1a281eeaa365..db3fdaf48bf2 100644
--- a/drivers/char/random.c
+++ b/drivers/char/random.c
@@ -999,7 +999,6 @@ static size_t crng_fast_load(const char *cp, size_t len)
 	if (crng_init_cnt >= CRNG_INIT_CNT_THRESH) {
 		invalidate_batched_entropy();
 		crng_init = 1;
-		wake_up_interruptible(&crng_init_wait);
 		pr_notice("random: fast init done\n");
 	}
 	return ret;