diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-msm/devices-msm7x27a.c b/arch/arm/mach-msm/devices-msm7x27a.c
index 343ea76..65dfc31 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-msm/devices-msm7x27a.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-msm/devices-msm7x27a.c
@@ -2022,6 +2022,7 @@
 
 static struct notifier_block panic_handler = {
 	.notifier_call = msm7627a_panic_handler,
+	.priority = INT_MAX,
 };
 
 static int __init panic_register(void)