diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/armada/armada_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/armada/armada_drv.c
index f672e6ad8afa..ff0f94588600 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/armada/armada_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/armada/armada_drv.c
@@ -485,7 +485,6 @@ static struct platform_driver armada_drm_platform_driver = {
 	.remove	= armada_drm_remove,
 	.driver	= {
 		.name	= "armada-drm",
-		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 	},
 	.id_table = armada_drm_platform_ids,
 };