diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-ath79.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-ath79.c
index f33d4a5..02e56e0 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-ath79.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-ath79.c
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ static int ath79_gpio_irq_set_type(struct irq_data *data,
 
 	case IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH:
 		polarity |= mask;
+		/* fall through */
 	case IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_LOW:
 		type |= mask;
 		break;