diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/hwmon.c b/drivers/hwmon/hwmon.c
index 3932f9276c074d92b7028b32c29e36c6a5aa9738..0c5660ccdbf48cb9add6d0f6cfffa56a5d8701d3 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/hwmon.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/hwmon.c
@@ -63,11 +63,11 @@ struct hwmon_thermal_data {
 };
 
 static ssize_t
-show_name(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
+name_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
 {
 	return sprintf(buf, "%s\n", to_hwmon_device(dev)->name);
 }
-static DEVICE_ATTR(name, S_IRUGO, show_name, NULL);
+static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(name);
 
 static struct attribute *hwmon_dev_attrs[] = {
 	&dev_attr_name.attr,