diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-kempld.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-kempld.c
index 3f5b20038af1..3f0e13b05953 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-kempld.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-kempld.c
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ static int kempld_gpio_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 static struct platform_driver kempld_gpio_driver = {
 	.driver = {
-		.name = "gpio-kempld",
+		.name = "kempld-gpio",
 		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	},
 	.probe		= kempld_gpio_probe,