diff --git a/drivers/staging/usbip/userspace/libsrc/stub_driver.c b/drivers/staging/usbip/userspace/libsrc/stub_driver.c
index 4c76e03299a21..cc3364345f5fb 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/usbip/userspace/libsrc/stub_driver.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/usbip/userspace/libsrc/stub_driver.c
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@
 
 #include "usbip.h"
 
-static const char *usbip_stub_driver_name = "usbip";
+/* kernel module name */
+static const char *usbip_stub_driver_name = "usbip-host";
 
 
 struct usbip_stub_driver *stub_driver;