diff --git a/sound/ppc/powermac.c b/sound/ppc/powermac.c
index 350a7c8f86dd4ef83b464cb994acdcba0b202727..33c6be9fb388eaba44c9424044661bf9a5897d69 100644
--- a/sound/ppc/powermac.c
+++ b/sound/ppc/powermac.c
@@ -168,7 +168,6 @@ static struct platform_driver snd_pmac_driver = {
 	.remove		= snd_pmac_remove,
 	.driver		= {
 		.name	= SND_PMAC_DRIVER,
-		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 		.pm	= SND_PMAC_PM_OPS,
 	},
 };