diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c b/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c
index be730fdd4830..9627fa0f9470 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-ioctl.c
@@ -332,6 +332,8 @@ static int dm_hash_rename(const char *old, const char *new)
 		dm_table_put(table);
 	}
 
+	dm_kobject_uevent(hc->md);
+
 	dm_put(hc->md);
 	up_write(&_hash_lock);
 	kfree(old_name);
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm.c b/drivers/md/dm.c
index cff2a714c107..88c0fd657825 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm.c
@@ -1514,7 +1514,7 @@ int dm_resume(struct mapped_device *md)
 
 	dm_table_unplug_all(map);
 
-	kobject_uevent(&md->disk->kobj, KOBJ_CHANGE);
+	dm_kobject_uevent(md);
 
 	r = 0;
 
@@ -1528,6 +1528,11 @@ out:
 /*-----------------------------------------------------------------
  * Event notification.
  *---------------------------------------------------------------*/
+void dm_kobject_uevent(struct mapped_device *md)
+{
+	kobject_uevent(&md->disk->kobj, KOBJ_CHANGE);
+}
+
 uint32_t dm_next_uevent_seq(struct mapped_device *md)
 {
 	return atomic_add_return(1, &md->uevent_seq);
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm.h b/drivers/md/dm.h
index 177297a88ebd..b4584a39383b 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm.h
+++ b/drivers/md/dm.h
@@ -187,4 +187,6 @@ union map_info *dm_get_mapinfo(struct bio *bio);
 int dm_open_count(struct mapped_device *md);
 int dm_lock_for_deletion(struct mapped_device *md);
 
+void dm_kobject_uevent(struct mapped_device *md);
+
 #endif