diff --git a/sound/soc/qcom/sdm845.c b/sound/soc/qcom/sdm845.c
index 7e6c41e63d8e..23e1de61e92e 100644
--- a/sound/soc/qcom/sdm845.c
+++ b/sound/soc/qcom/sdm845.c
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 #include "qdsp6/q6afe.h"
 #include "../codecs/rt5663.h"
 
+#define DRIVER_NAME	"sdm845"
 #define DEFAULT_SAMPLE_RATE_48K		48000
 #define DEFAULT_MCLK_RATE		24576000
 #define TDM_BCLK_RATE		6144000
@@ -407,6 +408,7 @@ static int sdm845_snd_platform_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		goto data_alloc_fail;
 	}
 
+	card->driver_name = DRIVER_NAME;
 	card->dapm_widgets = sdm845_snd_widgets;
 	card->num_dapm_widgets = ARRAY_SIZE(sdm845_snd_widgets);
 	card->dev = dev;