diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/vfb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/vfb.c
index 1a2514d564fcf05295d346a05db0004f2497dac5..a94573997d1593c59e88598d13406f2cca390f8d 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/vfb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/vfb.c
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ static int vfb_mmap(struct fb_info *info,
 		    struct vm_area_struct *vma);
 
 static const struct fb_ops vfb_ops = {
+	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.fb_read        = fb_sys_read,
 	.fb_write       = fb_sys_write,
 	.fb_check_var	= vfb_check_var,