diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/am437x/am437x-vpfe.c b/drivers/media/platform/am437x/am437x-vpfe.c
index 349bd060f5a4..56a5cb0d2152 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/am437x/am437x-vpfe.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/am437x/am437x-vpfe.c
@@ -2763,7 +2763,6 @@ static struct platform_driver vpfe_driver = {
 	.remove		= vpfe_remove,
 	.driver = {
 		.name	= VPFE_MODULE_NAME,
-		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 		.pm	= &vpfe_pm_ops,
 		.of_match_table = of_match_ptr(vpfe_of_match),
 	},