diff --git a/drivers/mfd/ucb1x00-ts.c b/drivers/mfd/ucb1x00-ts.c
index 38ffbd50a0d2..63a3cbdfa3f3 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/ucb1x00-ts.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/ucb1x00-ts.c
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ struct ucb1x00_ts {
 	u16			x_res;
 	u16			y_res;
 
-	unsigned int		restart:1;
 	unsigned int		adcsync:1;
 };
 
@@ -207,15 +206,17 @@ static int ucb1x00_thread(void *_ts)
 {
 	struct ucb1x00_ts *ts = _ts;
 	DECLARE_WAITQUEUE(wait, current);
+	bool frozen, ignore = false;
 	int valid = 0;
 
 	set_freezable();
 	add_wait_queue(&ts->irq_wait, &wait);
-	while (!kthread_should_stop()) {
+	while (!kthread_freezable_should_stop(&frozen)) {
 		unsigned int x, y, p;
 		signed long timeout;
 
-		ts->restart = 0;
+		if (frozen)
+			ignore = true;
 
 		ucb1x00_adc_enable(ts->ucb);
 
@@ -258,7 +259,7 @@ static int ucb1x00_thread(void *_ts)
 			 * space.  We therefore leave it to user space
 			 * to do any filtering they please.
 			 */
-			if (!ts->restart) {
+			if (!ignore) {
 				ucb1x00_ts_evt_add(ts, p, x, y);
 				valid = 1;
 			}
@@ -267,8 +268,6 @@ static int ucb1x00_thread(void *_ts)
 			timeout = HZ / 100;
 		}
 
-		try_to_freeze();
-
 		schedule_timeout(timeout);
 	}
 
@@ -340,26 +339,6 @@ static void ucb1x00_ts_close(struct input_dev *idev)
 	ucb1x00_disable(ts->ucb);
 }
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_PM
-static int ucb1x00_ts_resume(struct ucb1x00_dev *dev)
-{
-	struct ucb1x00_ts *ts = dev->priv;
-
-	if (ts->rtask != NULL) {
-		/*
-		 * Restart the TS thread to ensure the
-		 * TS interrupt mode is set up again
-		 * after sleep.
-		 */
-		ts->restart = 1;
-		wake_up(&ts->irq_wait);
-	}
-	return 0;
-}
-#else
-#define ucb1x00_ts_resume NULL
-#endif
-
 
 /*
  * Initialisation.
@@ -425,7 +404,6 @@ static void ucb1x00_ts_remove(struct ucb1x00_dev *dev)
 static struct ucb1x00_driver ucb1x00_ts_driver = {
 	.add		= ucb1x00_ts_add,
 	.remove		= ucb1x00_ts_remove,
-	.resume		= ucb1x00_ts_resume,
 };
 
 static int __init ucb1x00_ts_init(void)