diff --git a/drivers/thermal/armada_thermal.c b/drivers/thermal/armada_thermal.c
index 8836381..8c4d124 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/armada_thermal.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/armada_thermal.c
@@ -155,6 +155,9 @@ static void armadaxp_init(struct platform_device *pdev,
 
 	regmap_write(priv->syscon, data->syscon_control1_off, reg);
 
+	reg &= ~PMU_TDC0_SW_RST_MASK;
+	regmap_write(priv->syscon, data->syscon_control1_off, reg);
+
 	/* Enable the sensor */
 	regmap_read(priv->syscon, data->syscon_status_off, &reg);
 	reg &= ~PMU_TM_DISABLE_MASK;