diff --git a/include/asm-alpha/floppy.h b/include/asm-alpha/floppy.h
index e177d41..21816d3 100644
--- a/include/asm-alpha/floppy.h
+++ b/include/asm-alpha/floppy.h
@@ -25,9 +25,8 @@
 #define fd_enable_irq()         enable_irq(FLOPPY_IRQ)
 #define fd_disable_irq()        disable_irq(FLOPPY_IRQ)
 #define fd_cacheflush(addr,size) /* nothing */
-#define fd_request_irq()        request_irq(FLOPPY_IRQ, floppy_interrupt, \
-					    SA_INTERRUPT|SA_SAMPLE_RANDOM, \
-				            "floppy", NULL)
+#define fd_request_irq()        request_irq(FLOPPY_IRQ, floppy_interrupt,\
+					    SA_INTERRUPT, "floppy", NULL)
 #define fd_free_irq()           free_irq(FLOPPY_IRQ, NULL);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PCI