diff --git a/drivers/clk/ti/clk-dra7-atl.c b/drivers/clk/ti/clk-dra7-atl.c
index ff4d6a951681..ec2473069143 100644
--- a/drivers/clk/ti/clk-dra7-atl.c
+++ b/drivers/clk/ti/clk-dra7-atl.c
@@ -164,7 +164,6 @@ static void __init of_dra7_atl_clock_setup(struct device_node *node)
 {
 	struct dra7_atl_desc *clk_hw = NULL;
 	struct clk_init_data init = { NULL };
-	const char **parent_names = NULL;
 	const char *name;
 	struct clk *clk;
 
@@ -188,24 +187,15 @@ static void __init of_dra7_atl_clock_setup(struct device_node *node)
 		goto cleanup;
 	}
 
-	parent_names = kzalloc(sizeof(char *), GFP_KERNEL);
-
-	if (!parent_names)
-		goto cleanup;
-
-	parent_names[0] = of_clk_get_parent_name(node, 0);
-
-	init.parent_names = parent_names;
+	init.parent_names = of_clk_get_parent_name(node, 0);
 
 	clk = ti_clk_register(NULL, &clk_hw->hw, name);
-
 	if (!IS_ERR(clk)) {
 		of_clk_add_provider(node, of_clk_src_simple_get, clk);
-		kfree(parent_names);
 		return;
 	}
+
 cleanup:
-	kfree(parent_names);
 	kfree(clk_hw);
 }
 CLK_OF_DECLARE(dra7_atl_clock, "ti,dra7-atl-clock", of_dra7_atl_clock_setup);