diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-socfpga.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-socfpga.c
index ba2ce776bd4d..68f85e4605cb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-socfpga.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-socfpga.c
@@ -585,4 +585,5 @@ static struct platform_driver socfpga_dwmac_driver = {
 };
 module_platform_driver(socfpga_dwmac_driver);
 
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Altera SOC DWMAC Specific Glue layer");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");