diff --git a/drivers/staging/imx-drm/ipu-v3/ipu-common.c b/drivers/staging/imx-drm/ipu-v3/ipu-common.c
index f1299da5ec20..ba464e5d9f12 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/imx-drm/ipu-v3/ipu-common.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/imx-drm/ipu-v3/ipu-common.c
@@ -1163,6 +1163,7 @@ static struct platform_driver imx_ipu_driver = {
 
 module_platform_driver(imx_ipu_driver);
 
+MODULE_ALIAS("platform:imx-ipuv3");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("i.MX IPU v3 driver");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");