diff --git a/drivers/net/ni65.c b/drivers/net/ni65.c
index bb42ff218484..810cc572f5f7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ni65.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ni65.c
@@ -1253,7 +1253,7 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(irq, "ni6510 IRQ number (ignored for some cards)");
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(io, "ni6510 I/O base address");
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(dma, "ni6510 ISA DMA channel (ignored for some cards)");
 
-int init_module(void)
+int __init init_module(void)
 {
  	dev_ni65 = ni65_probe(-1);
 	return IS_ERR(dev_ni65) ? PTR_ERR(dev_ni65) : 0;