diff --git a/drivers/mfd/Kconfig b/drivers/mfd/Kconfig
index b1311dea2da1..792766558328 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/mfd/Kconfig
@@ -2028,7 +2028,7 @@ config MCP_UCB1200_TS
 endmenu
 
 config MFD_VEXPRESS_SYSREG
-	bool "Versatile Express System Registers"
+	tristate "Versatile Express System Registers"
 	depends on VEXPRESS_CONFIG && GPIOLIB
 	default y
 	select GPIO_GENERIC_PLATFORM
diff --git a/drivers/mfd/vexpress-sysreg.c b/drivers/mfd/vexpress-sysreg.c
index 9fb37fa689e0..eeeeb1d26d5d 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/vexpress-sysreg.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/vexpress-sysreg.c
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #include <linux/err.h>
 #include <linux/io.h>
 #include <linux/mfd/core.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/of_platform.h>
 #include <linux/platform_data/syscon.h>
 #include <linux/platform_device.h>
@@ -151,6 +152,7 @@ static const struct of_device_id vexpress_sysreg_match[] = {
 	{ .compatible = "arm,vexpress-sysreg", },
 	{},
 };
+MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, vexpress_sysreg_match);
 
 static struct platform_driver vexpress_sysreg_driver = {
 	.driver = {
@@ -160,14 +162,5 @@ static struct platform_driver vexpress_sysreg_driver = {
 	.probe = vexpress_sysreg_probe,
 };
 
-static int __init vexpress_sysreg_init(void)
-{
-	struct device_node *node;
-
-	/* Need the sysreg early, before any other device... */
-	for_each_matching_node(node, vexpress_sysreg_match)
-		of_platform_device_create(node, NULL, NULL);
-
-	return platform_driver_register(&vexpress_sysreg_driver);
-}
-core_initcall(vexpress_sysreg_init);
+module_platform_driver(vexpress_sysreg_driver);
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");