diff --git a/drivers/net/smsc911x.c b/drivers/net/smsc911x.c
index 3cff84078a9e..b60639bd181b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/smsc911x.c
+++ b/drivers/net/smsc911x.c
@@ -2155,7 +2155,7 @@ static int smsc911x_resume(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 static struct platform_driver smsc911x_driver = {
 	.probe = smsc911x_drv_probe,
-	.remove = smsc911x_drv_remove,
+	.remove = __devexit_p(smsc911x_drv_remove),
 	.driver = {
 		.name = SMSC_CHIPNAME,
 	},