diff --git a/drivers/phy/phy-miphy28lp.c b/drivers/phy/phy-miphy28lp.c
index d44493230d0c..4fe1755e3aa8 100644
--- a/drivers/phy/phy-miphy28lp.c
+++ b/drivers/phy/phy-miphy28lp.c
@@ -1139,6 +1139,7 @@ static struct phy *miphy28lp_xlate(struct device *dev,
 
 static struct phy_ops miphy28lp_ops = {
 	.init = miphy28lp_init,
+	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 };
 
 static int miphy28lp_probe_resets(struct device_node *node,