diff --git a/drivers/mtd/maps/latch-addr-flash.c b/drivers/mtd/maps/latch-addr-flash.c
index cadfbe051873..6dc97aa667dc 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/maps/latch-addr-flash.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/maps/latch-addr-flash.c
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ static int latch_addr_flash_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
 		err = -ENODEV;
 		goto iounmap;
 	}
-	info->mtd->owner = THIS_MODULE;
+	info->mtd->dev.parent = &dev->dev;
 
 	mtd_device_parse_register(info->mtd, NULL, NULL,
 				  latch_addr_data->parts,