diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-cp2112.c b/drivers/hid/hid-cp2112.c
index 172f20e88c6c..d902fe43cb81 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/hid-cp2112.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/hid-cp2112.c
@@ -1352,6 +1352,7 @@ static int cp2112_probe(struct hid_device *hdev, const struct hid_device_id *id)
 	girq->parents = NULL;
 	girq->default_type = IRQ_TYPE_NONE;
 	girq->handler = handle_simple_irq;
+	girq->threaded = true;
 
 	ret = gpiochip_add_data(&dev->gc, dev);
 	if (ret < 0) {