diff --git a/rust/kernel/workqueue.rs b/rust/kernel/workqueue.rs
index 553a5cba2adc..493288dc1de0 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/workqueue.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/workqueue.rs
@@ -366,7 +366,6 @@ unsafe impl<T: ?Sized, const ID: u64> Sync for Work<T, ID> {}
 impl<T: ?Sized, const ID: u64> Work<T, ID> {
     /// Creates a new instance of [`Work`].
     #[inline]
-    #[allow(clippy::new_ret_no_self)]
     pub fn new(name: &'static CStr, key: &'static LockClassKey) -> impl PinInit<Self>
     where
         T: WorkItem<ID>,