diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-nxp-fspi.c b/drivers/spi/spi-nxp-fspi.c
index 501b923..c36bb1b 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-nxp-fspi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-nxp-fspi.c
@@ -1027,7 +1027,7 @@ static int nxp_fspi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	ctlr->dev.of_node = np;
 
-	ret = spi_register_controller(ctlr);
+	ret = devm_spi_register_controller(&pdev->dev, ctlr);
 	if (ret)
 		goto err_destroy_mutex;