diff --git a/fs/nfs/inode.c b/fs/nfs/inode.c
index 6d185af4cb29..d81c5bcc64e3 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/inode.c
@@ -2539,6 +2539,7 @@ static void __exit exit_nfs_fs(void)
 
 /* Not quite true; I just maintain it */
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Olaf Kirch <okir@monad.swb.de>");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("NFS client support");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 module_param(enable_ino64, bool, 0644);
 
diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs2super.c b/fs/nfs/nfs2super.c
index 467f21ee6a35..b1badc70bd71 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs2super.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs2super.c
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ static void __exit exit_nfs_v2(void)
 	unregister_nfs_version(&nfs_v2);
 }
 
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("NFSv2 client support");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
 module_init(init_nfs_v2);
diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs3super.c b/fs/nfs/nfs3super.c
index 8a9be9e47f76..20a80478449e 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs3super.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs3super.c
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ static void __exit exit_nfs_v3(void)
 	unregister_nfs_version(&nfs_v3);
 }
 
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("NFSv3 client support");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
 module_init(init_nfs_v3);
diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4super.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4super.c
index 8da5a9c000f4..b29a26923ce0 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4super.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4super.c
@@ -332,6 +332,7 @@ static void __exit exit_nfs_v4(void)
 	nfs_dns_resolver_destroy();
 }
 
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("NFSv4 client support");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
 module_init(init_nfs_v4);
diff --git a/fs/nfs_common/grace.c b/fs/nfs_common/grace.c
index 1479583fbb62..27cd0d13143b 100644
--- a/fs/nfs_common/grace.c
+++ b/fs/nfs_common/grace.c
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ exit_grace(void)
 }
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Jeff Layton <jlayton@primarydata.com>");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("NFS client and server infrastructure");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 module_init(init_grace)
 module_exit(exit_grace)
diff --git a/fs/nfs_common/nfsacl.c b/fs/nfs_common/nfsacl.c
index 5a5bd85d08f8..ea382b75b26c 100644
--- a/fs/nfs_common/nfsacl.c
+++ b/fs/nfs_common/nfsacl.c
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 #include <linux/nfs3.h>
 #include <linux/sort.h>
 
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("NFS ACL support");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
 struct nfsacl_encode_desc {