diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/rng.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/rng.c
index 463c78c52cc5..3805ad13b8f3 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/rng.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/rng.c
@@ -176,12 +176,8 @@ static int __init pnv_get_random_long_early(unsigned long *v)
 		    NULL) != pnv_get_random_long_early)
 		return 0;
 
-	for_each_compatible_node(dn, NULL, "ibm,power-rng") {
-		if (rng_create(dn))
-			continue;
-		/* Create devices for hwrng driver */
-		of_platform_device_create(dn, NULL, NULL);
-	}
+	for_each_compatible_node(dn, NULL, "ibm,power-rng")
+		rng_create(dn);
 
 	if (!ppc_md.get_random_seed)
 		return 0;
@@ -205,10 +201,18 @@ void __init pnv_rng_init(void)
 
 static int __init pnv_rng_late_init(void)
 {
+	struct device_node *dn;
 	unsigned long v;
+
 	/* In case it wasn't called during init for some other reason. */
 	if (ppc_md.get_random_seed == pnv_get_random_long_early)
 		pnv_get_random_long_early(&v);
+
+	if (ppc_md.get_random_seed == powernv_get_random_long) {
+		for_each_compatible_node(dn, NULL, "ibm,power-rng")
+			of_platform_device_create(dn, NULL, NULL);
+	}
+
 	return 0;
 }
 machine_subsys_initcall(powernv, pnv_rng_late_init);