diff --git a/drivers/staging/mt7621-gpio/gpio-mt7621.c b/drivers/staging/mt7621-gpio/gpio-mt7621.c
index f95310c230c1..6a31f60bdd12 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/mt7621-gpio/gpio-mt7621.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/mt7621-gpio/gpio-mt7621.c
@@ -312,4 +312,4 @@ static struct platform_driver mediatek_gpio_driver = {
 	},
 };
 
-module_platform_driver(mediatek_gpio_driver);
+builtin_platform_driver(mediatek_gpio_driver);