diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_mipi_dsi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_mipi_dsi.c
index 7938ce7ebed8b2a9a91487032079d2ab8b996952..49311fc61d5d504f9aacb7f6ae80cc6155c4784c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_mipi_dsi.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_mipi_dsi.c
@@ -60,6 +60,21 @@ static int mipi_dsi_device_match(struct device *dev, struct device_driver *drv)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int mipi_dsi_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
+{
+	struct mipi_dsi_device *dsi = to_mipi_dsi_device(dev);
+	int err;
+
+	err = of_device_uevent_modalias(dev, env);
+	if (err != -ENODEV)
+		return err;
+
+	add_uevent_var(env, "MODALIAS=%s%s", MIPI_DSI_MODULE_PREFIX,
+		       dsi->name);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static const struct dev_pm_ops mipi_dsi_device_pm_ops = {
 	.runtime_suspend = pm_generic_runtime_suspend,
 	.runtime_resume = pm_generic_runtime_resume,
@@ -74,6 +89,7 @@ static const struct dev_pm_ops mipi_dsi_device_pm_ops = {
 static struct bus_type mipi_dsi_bus_type = {
 	.name = "mipi-dsi",
 	.match = mipi_dsi_device_match,
+	.uevent = mipi_dsi_uevent,
 	.pm = &mipi_dsi_device_pm_ops,
 };
 
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_mipi_dsi.h b/include/drm/drm_mipi_dsi.h
index ec552854a8f89f0c5f19bac141f7892d3913e2c5..72f5b15e07383326eeeb1c19243f1ef232e6bb76 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_mipi_dsi.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_mipi_dsi.h
@@ -180,6 +180,8 @@ struct mipi_dsi_device {
 	unsigned long mode_flags;
 };
 
+#define MIPI_DSI_MODULE_PREFIX "mipi-dsi:"
+
 static inline struct mipi_dsi_device *to_mipi_dsi_device(struct device *dev)
 {
 	return container_of(dev, struct mipi_dsi_device, dev);