diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/adt7470.c b/drivers/hwmon/adt7470.c
index fb6d14d213a18c8595e8111f6c0c72890e1c0d61..c67cd037a93fde44ee7e4d9d0fc1e53b642c27a6 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/adt7470.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/adt7470.c
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 #include <linux/log2.h>
 #include <linux/kthread.h>
 #include <linux/regmap.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/util_macros.h>
 
@@ -294,11 +295,10 @@ static int adt7470_update_thread(void *p)
 		adt7470_read_temperatures(data);
 		mutex_unlock(&data->lock);
 
-		set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
 		if (kthread_should_stop())
 			break;
 
-		schedule_timeout(msecs_to_jiffies(data->auto_update_interval));
+		schedule_timeout_interruptible(msecs_to_jiffies(data->auto_update_interval));
 	}
 
 	return 0;