diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-pxa/devices.c b/arch/arm/mach-pxa/devices.c
index d6c05b6eab35..af6cc3dbb9a3 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-pxa/devices.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-pxa/devices.c
@@ -10,11 +10,13 @@
 #include <asm/arch/mmc.h>
 #include <asm/arch/irda.h>
 #include <asm/arch/i2c.h>
+#include <asm/arch/mfp-pxa27x.h>
 #include <asm/arch/ohci.h>
 #include <asm/arch/pxa27x_keypad.h>
 #include <asm/arch/camera.h>
 
 #include "devices.h"
+#include "generic.h"
 
 void __init pxa_register_device(struct platform_device *dev, void *data)
 {
@@ -233,8 +235,15 @@ struct platform_device pxa_device_i2c = {
 	.num_resources	= ARRAY_SIZE(pxai2c_resources),
 };
 
+static unsigned long pxa27x_i2c_mfp_cfg[] = {
+	GPIO117_I2C_SCL,
+	GPIO118_I2C_SDA,
+};
+
 void __init pxa_set_i2c_info(struct i2c_pxa_platform_data *info)
 {
+	if (cpu_is_pxa27x())
+		pxa2xx_mfp_config(ARRAY_AND_SIZE(pxa27x_i2c_mfp_cfg));
 	pxa_register_device(&pxa_device_i2c, info);
 }
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-pxa/pxa27x.c b/arch/arm/mach-pxa/pxa27x.c
index cdaf573e0f17..48cbdc771a80 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-pxa/pxa27x.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-pxa/pxa27x.c
@@ -349,6 +349,9 @@ struct platform_device pxa27x_device_i2c_power = {
 
 void __init pxa_set_i2c_power_info(struct i2c_pxa_platform_data *info)
 {
+	local_irq_disable();
+	PCFR |= PCFR_PI2CEN;
+	local_irq_enable();
 	pxa27x_device_i2c_power.dev.platform_data = info;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-pxa.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-pxa.c
index eb69fbadc9cb..9f61e9b3a327 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-pxa.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-pxa.c
@@ -945,32 +945,6 @@ static const struct i2c_algorithm i2c_pxa_pio_algorithm = {
 	.functionality	= i2c_pxa_functionality,
 };
 
-static void i2c_pxa_enable(struct platform_device *dev)
-{
-	if (cpu_is_pxa27x()) {
-		switch (dev->id) {
-		case 0:
-			pxa_gpio_mode(GPIO117_I2CSCL_MD);
-			pxa_gpio_mode(GPIO118_I2CSDA_MD);
-			break;
-		case 1:
-			local_irq_disable();
-			PCFR |= PCFR_PI2CEN;
-			local_irq_enable();
-			break;
-		}
-	}
-}
-
-static void i2c_pxa_disable(struct platform_device *dev)
-{
-	if (cpu_is_pxa27x() && dev->id == 1) {
-		local_irq_disable();
-		PCFR &= ~PCFR_PI2CEN;
-		local_irq_enable();
-	}
-}
-
 #define res_len(r)		((r)->end - (r)->start + 1)
 static int i2c_pxa_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
 {
@@ -1036,7 +1010,6 @@ static int i2c_pxa_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
 #endif
 
 	clk_enable(i2c->clk);
-	i2c_pxa_enable(dev);
 
 	if (plat) {
 		i2c->adap.class = plat->class;
@@ -1080,7 +1053,6 @@ eadapt:
 		free_irq(irq, i2c);
 ereqirq:
 	clk_disable(i2c->clk);
-	i2c_pxa_disable(dev);
 	iounmap(i2c->reg_base);
 eremap:
 	clk_put(i2c->clk);
@@ -1103,7 +1075,6 @@ static int __exit i2c_pxa_remove(struct platform_device *dev)
 
 	clk_disable(i2c->clk);
 	clk_put(i2c->clk);
-	i2c_pxa_disable(dev);
 
 	iounmap(i2c->reg_base);
 	release_mem_region(i2c->iobase, i2c->iosize);