diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/ics43432.c b/sound/soc/codecs/ics43432.c
index 4f202c15df39..d217fed8b423 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/ics43432.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/ics43432.c
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@ MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, ics43432_dt_ids);
 static struct platform_driver ics43432_driver = {
 	.driver = {
 		.name = "ics43432",
-		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 		.of_match_table = of_match_ptr(ics43432_ids),
 	},
 	.probe = ics43432_probe,