diff --git a/include/linux/mod_devicetable.h b/include/linux/mod_devicetable.h
index 7771d453e5f3..6955045199b0 100644
--- a/include/linux/mod_devicetable.h
+++ b/include/linux/mod_devicetable.h
@@ -122,7 +122,8 @@ struct usb_device_id {
 	__u8		bInterfaceNumber;
 
 	/* not matched against */
-	kernel_ulong_t	driver_info;
+	kernel_ulong_t	driver_info
+		__attribute__((aligned(sizeof(kernel_ulong_t))));
 };
 
 /* Some useful macros to use to create struct usb_device_id */