diff --git a/include/linux/spi/spi.h b/include/linux/spi/spi.h
index bb4f5fbbbd8e..176fce9cc6b1 100644
--- a/include/linux/spi/spi.h
+++ b/include/linux/spi/spi.h
@@ -200,6 +200,17 @@ static inline void spi_unregister_driver(struct spi_driver *sdrv)
 		driver_unregister(&sdrv->driver);
 }
 
+/**
+ * module_spi_driver() - Helper macro for registering a SPI driver
+ * @__spi_driver: spi_driver struct
+ *
+ * Helper macro for SPI drivers which do not do anything special in module
+ * init/exit. This eliminates a lot of boilerplate. Each module may only
+ * use this macro once, and calling it replaces module_init() and module_exit()
+ */
+#define module_spi_driver(__spi_driver) \
+	module_driver(__spi_driver, spi_register_driver, \
+			spi_unregister_driver)
 
 /**
  * struct spi_master - interface to SPI master controller