diff --git a/drivers/power/gpio-charger.c b/drivers/power/gpio-charger.c
index 8672c9177dd7..cb2aa3195687 100644
--- a/drivers/power/gpio-charger.c
+++ b/drivers/power/gpio-charger.c
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ static int gpio_charger_get_property(struct power_supply *psy,
 
 	switch (psp) {
 	case POWER_SUPPLY_PROP_ONLINE:
-		val->intval = gpio_get_value(pdata->gpio);
+		val->intval = gpio_get_value_cansleep(pdata->gpio);
 		val->intval ^= pdata->gpio_active_low;
 		break;
 	default: