diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpuid.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpuid.c
index cb27fd6136c9b..83e5e628de73a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpuid.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpuid.c
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ static void __exit cpuid_exit(void)
 	for_each_online_cpu(cpu)
 		cpuid_device_destroy(cpu);
 	class_destroy(cpuid_class);
-	unregister_chrdev(CPUID_MAJOR, "cpu/cpuid");
+	__unregister_chrdev(CPUID_MAJOR, 0, NR_CPUS, "cpu/cpuid");
 	unregister_hotcpu_notifier(&cpuid_class_cpu_notifier);
 }
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/msr.c b/arch/x86/kernel/msr.c
index 4bd93c9b2b271..206735ac8cbdb 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/msr.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/msr.c
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ static void __exit msr_exit(void)
 	for_each_online_cpu(cpu)
 		msr_device_destroy(cpu);
 	class_destroy(msr_class);
-	unregister_chrdev(MSR_MAJOR, "cpu/msr");
+	__unregister_chrdev(MSR_MAJOR, 0, NR_CPUS, "cpu/msr");
 	unregister_hotcpu_notifier(&msr_class_cpu_notifier);
 }