diff --git a/drivers/char/hw_random/virtio-rng.c b/drivers/char/hw_random/virtio-rng.c
index bdaef8e94021..64fe0a793efd 100644
--- a/drivers/char/hw_random/virtio-rng.c
+++ b/drivers/char/hw_random/virtio-rng.c
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ static struct virtio_device_id id_table[] = {
 	{ 0 },
 };
 
-static struct virtio_driver virtio_rng = {
+static struct virtio_driver virtio_rng_driver = {
 	.driver.name =	KBUILD_MODNAME,
 	.driver.owner =	THIS_MODULE,
 	.id_table =	id_table,
@@ -124,12 +124,12 @@ static struct virtio_driver virtio_rng = {
 
 static int __init init(void)
 {
-	return register_virtio_driver(&virtio_rng);
+	return register_virtio_driver(&virtio_rng_driver);
 }
 
 static void __exit fini(void)
 {
-	unregister_virtio_driver(&virtio_rng);
+	unregister_virtio_driver(&virtio_rng_driver);
 }
 module_init(init);
 module_exit(fini);
diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c
index 9dd588042880..505be88c82ae 100644
--- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c
+++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ static void __devexit virtballoon_remove(struct virtio_device *vdev)
 
 static unsigned int features[] = { VIRTIO_BALLOON_F_MUST_TELL_HOST };
 
-static struct virtio_driver virtio_balloon = {
+static struct virtio_driver virtio_balloon_driver = {
 	.feature_table = features,
 	.feature_table_size = ARRAY_SIZE(features),
 	.driver.name =	KBUILD_MODNAME,
@@ -279,12 +279,12 @@ static struct virtio_driver virtio_balloon = {
 
 static int __init init(void)
 {
-	return register_virtio_driver(&virtio_balloon);
+	return register_virtio_driver(&virtio_balloon_driver);
 }
 
 static void __exit fini(void)
 {
-	unregister_virtio_driver(&virtio_balloon);
+	unregister_virtio_driver(&virtio_balloon_driver);
 }
 module_init(init);
 module_exit(fini);