diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap1/board-h3.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap1/board-h3.c
index f225a08..9d2346f 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap1/board-h3.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap1/board-h3.c
@@ -323,7 +323,8 @@
 
 	cancel_delayed_work(&irda_config->gpio_expa);
 	PREPARE_WORK(&irda_config->gpio_expa, set_trans_mode, &mode);
-	schedule_work(&irda_config->gpio_expa);
+#error this is not permitted - mode is an argument variable
+	schedule_delayed_work(&irda_config->gpio_expa, 0);
 
 	return 0;
 }