diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-s3c2410.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-s3c2410.c
index 007390ad981..eef35d3f607 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-s3c2410.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-s3c2410.c
@@ -752,9 +752,12 @@ static int s3c24xx_i2c_init(struct s3c24xx_i2c *i2c)
 static int s3c24xx_i2c_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
 	struct s3c24xx_i2c *i2c = &s3c24xx_i2c;
+	struct s3c2410_platform_i2c *pdata;
 	struct resource *res;
 	int ret;
 
+	pdata = s3c24xx_i2c_get_platformdata(&pdev->dev);
+
 	/* find the clock and enable it */
 
 	i2c->dev = &pdev->dev;
@@ -832,7 +835,15 @@ static int s3c24xx_i2c_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	dev_dbg(&pdev->dev, "irq resource %p (%lu)\n", res,
 		(unsigned long)res->start);
 
-	ret = i2c_add_adapter(&i2c->adap);
+	/* Note, previous versions of the driver used i2c_add_adapter()
+	 * to add the bus at any number. We now pass the bus number via
+	 * the platform data, so if unset it will now default to always
+	 * being bus 0.
+	 */
+
+	i2c->adap.nr = pdata->bus_num;
+
+	ret = i2c_add_numbered_adapter(&i2c->adap);
 	if (ret < 0) {
 		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to add bus to i2c core\n");
 		goto err_irq;
diff --git a/include/asm-arm/plat-s3c/iic.h b/include/asm-arm/plat-s3c/iic.h
index 71211c8b538..d08a1f2863e 100644
--- a/include/asm-arm/plat-s3c/iic.h
+++ b/include/asm-arm/plat-s3c/iic.h
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 */
 
 struct s3c2410_platform_i2c {
+	int		bus_num;	/* bus number to use */
 	unsigned int	flags;
 	unsigned int	slave_addr;	/* slave address for controller */
 	unsigned long	bus_freq;	/* standard bus frequency */