diff --git a/drivers/acpi/sbshc.c b/drivers/acpi/sbshc.c
index 36704b887ccf..f8be23b6c129 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/sbshc.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/sbshc.c
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 #define PREFIX "ACPI: "
 
-#define ACPI_SMB_HC_CLASS	"smbus_host_controller"
+#define ACPI_SMB_HC_CLASS	"smbus_host_ctl"
 #define ACPI_SMB_HC_DEVICE_NAME	"ACPI SMBus HC"
 
 struct acpi_smb_hc {