diff --git a/drivers/net/arm/am79c961a.c b/drivers/net/arm/am79c961a.c
index 164b37e85eea..1c3c1f94268e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/arm/am79c961a.c
+++ b/drivers/net/arm/am79c961a.c
@@ -680,7 +680,7 @@ static const struct net_device_ops am79c961_netdev_ops = {
 #endif
 };
 
-static int __init am79c961_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
+static int __devinit am79c961_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
 	struct resource *res;
 	struct net_device *dev;