diff --git a/drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c b/drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c
index 91d94b564433..2c4ed52ca849 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c
@@ -981,4 +981,3 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(num_devices, "Number of zram devices");
 MODULE_LICENSE("Dual BSD/GPL");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Nitin Gupta <ngupta@vflare.org>");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Compressed RAM Block Device");
-MODULE_ALIAS("devname:zram");