diff --git a/src/drivers/lights/rgbled_pwm/rgbled_pwm.cpp b/src/drivers/lights/rgbled_pwm/rgbled_pwm.cpp
index 01fe855c55..4a24c3bdba 100644
--- a/src/drivers/lights/rgbled_pwm/rgbled_pwm.cpp
+++ b/src/drivers/lights/rgbled_pwm/rgbled_pwm.cpp
@@ -41,19 +41,17 @@
 
 #include <string.h>
 
-#include <drivers/device/device.h>
 #include <lib/led/led.h>
 #include <px4_platform_common/getopt.h>
 #include <px4_platform_common/px4_work_queue/ScheduledWorkItem.hpp>
 
-class RGBLED_PWM : public device::CDev, public px4::ScheduledWorkItem
+class RGBLED_PWM : public px4::ScheduledWorkItem
 {
 public:
 	RGBLED_PWM();
 	virtual ~RGBLED_PWM();
 
-	virtual int		init();
-	virtual int		probe();
+	int			init();
 	int			status();
 
 private:
@@ -73,7 +71,6 @@ private:
 	int			get(bool &on, bool &powersave, uint8_t &r, uint8_t &g, uint8_t &b);
 };
 
-extern "C" __EXPORT int rgbled_pwm_main(int argc, char *argv[]);
 extern int led_pwm_servo_set(unsigned channel, uint8_t  value);
 extern unsigned led_pwm_servo_get(unsigned channel);
 extern int led_pwm_servo_init(void);
@@ -87,7 +84,6 @@ RGBLED_PWM *g_rgbled = nullptr;
 }
 
 RGBLED_PWM::RGBLED_PWM() :
-	CDev("rgbled_pwm", RGBLED_PWM0_DEVICE_PATH),
 	ScheduledWorkItem(MODULE_NAME, px4::wq_configurations::lp_default)
 {
 }
@@ -106,7 +102,6 @@ int
 RGBLED_PWM::init()
 {
 	/* switch off LED on start */
-	CDev::init();
 	led_pwm_servo_init();
 	send_led_rgb();
 
@@ -118,12 +113,6 @@ RGBLED_PWM::init()
 	return OK;
 }
 
-int
-RGBLED_PWM::probe()
-{
-	return PX4_OK;
-}
-
 int
 RGBLED_PWM::status()
 {
@@ -134,8 +123,8 @@ RGBLED_PWM::status()
 
 	if (ret == OK) {
 		/* we don't care about power-save mode */
-		DEVICE_LOG("state: %s", on ? "ON" : "OFF");
-		DEVICE_LOG("red: %u, green: %u, blue: %u", (unsigned)r, (unsigned)g, (unsigned)b);
+		PX4_INFO("state: %s", on ? "ON" : "OFF");
+		PX4_INFO("red: %u, green: %u, blue: %u", (unsigned)r, (unsigned)g, (unsigned)b);
 
 	} else {
 		PX4_WARN("failed to read led");
@@ -240,14 +229,13 @@ rgbled_usage()
 	PX4_INFO("missing command: try 'start', 'status', 'stop'");
 }
 
-int
+extern "C" __EXPORT int
 rgbled_pwm_main(int argc, char *argv[])
 {
 	int myoptind = 1;
 	int ch;
 	const char *myoptarg = nullptr;
 
-
 	/* jump over start/off/etc and look at options first */
 	while ((ch = px4_getopt(argc, argv, "a:b:", &myoptind, &myoptarg)) != EOF) {
 		switch (ch) {