diff --git a/net/bridge/Makefile b/net/bridge/Makefile
index fd7ee03c59b3f6c891fe9b5020b08af389d3e814..c52577ac718e8fd746f2821d6aba681b8b4eefdc 100644
--- a/net/bridge/Makefile
+++ b/net/bridge/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ bridge-$(CONFIG_SYSFS) += br_sysfs_if.o br_sysfs_br.o
 
 bridge-$(subst m,y,$(CONFIG_BRIDGE_NETFILTER)) += br_nf_core.o
 
+br_netfilter-y := br_netfilter_hooks.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_BRIDGE_NETFILTER) += br_netfilter.o
 
 bridge-$(CONFIG_BRIDGE_IGMP_SNOOPING) += br_multicast.o br_mdb.o
diff --git a/net/bridge/br_netfilter.c b/net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c
similarity index 100%
rename from net/bridge/br_netfilter.c
rename to net/bridge/br_netfilter_hooks.c