diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/driver.c b/drivers/usb/core/driver.c
index 687fc5df4c17a..2b27d232d7a75 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/core/driver.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/core/driver.c
@@ -892,6 +892,7 @@ int usb_register_device_driver(struct usb_device_driver *new_udriver,
 	new_udriver->drvwrap.driver.probe = usb_probe_device;
 	new_udriver->drvwrap.driver.remove = usb_unbind_device;
 	new_udriver->drvwrap.driver.owner = owner;
+	new_udriver->drvwrap.driver.dev_groups = new_udriver->dev_groups;
 
 	retval = driver_register(&new_udriver->drvwrap.driver);
 
diff --git a/include/linux/usb.h b/include/linux/usb.h
index af4eb6419ae82..57f667cad3ece 100644
--- a/include/linux/usb.h
+++ b/include/linux/usb.h
@@ -1224,6 +1224,8 @@ struct usb_driver {
  *	module is being unloaded.
  * @suspend: Called when the device is going to be suspended by the system.
  * @resume: Called when the device is being resumed by the system.
+ * @dev_groups: Attributes attached to the device that will be created once it
+ *	is bound to the driver.
  * @drvwrap: Driver-model core structure wrapper.
  * @supports_autosuspend: if set to 0, the USB core will not allow autosuspend
  *	for devices bound to this driver.
@@ -1238,6 +1240,7 @@ struct usb_device_driver {
 
 	int (*suspend) (struct usb_device *udev, pm_message_t message);
 	int (*resume) (struct usb_device *udev, pm_message_t message);
+	const struct attribute_group **dev_groups;
 	struct usbdrv_wrap drvwrap;
 	unsigned int supports_autosuspend:1;
 };