diff --git a/drivers/i2c/chips/Kconfig b/drivers/i2c/chips/Kconfig
index b58e77056b2e149b5145dda9b174dde7388882e7..c80312c1f38278051f7209745bf170f5d4f35b4e 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/chips/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/i2c/chips/Kconfig
@@ -16,17 +16,6 @@ config DS1682
 	  This driver can also be built as a module.  If so, the module
 	  will be called ds1682.
 
-config SENSORS_EEPROM
-	tristate "EEPROM reader"
-	depends on EXPERIMENTAL
-	help
-	  If you say yes here you get read-only access to the EEPROM data
-	  available on modern memory DIMMs and Sony Vaio laptops.  Such
-	  EEPROMs could theoretically be available on other devices as well.
-
-	  This driver can also be built as a module.  If so, the module
-	  will be called eeprom.
-
 config SENSORS_PCF8574
 	tristate "Philips PCF8574 and PCF8574A (DEPRECATED)"
 	depends on EXPERIMENTAL && GPIO_PCF857X = "n"
diff --git a/drivers/i2c/chips/Makefile b/drivers/i2c/chips/Makefile
index 5c14776eb76a957d92b23c95a0a9aa8863fe1d5a..d142f238a2de43f8af6169811b9a64e86803a9a2 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/chips/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/i2c/chips/Makefile
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 #
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_DS1682)		+= ds1682.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_SENSORS_EEPROM)	+= eeprom.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SENSORS_MAX6875)	+= max6875.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SENSORS_PCA9539)	+= pca9539.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SENSORS_PCF8574)	+= pcf8574.o
diff --git a/drivers/misc/eeprom/Kconfig b/drivers/misc/eeprom/Kconfig
index 0b21778b7d13d0d8288fa5b45942c3a90fce0135..3d31b66442454ee223dea66178aa89bc4249d155 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/eeprom/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/misc/eeprom/Kconfig
@@ -26,4 +26,15 @@ config AT24
 	  This driver can also be built as a module.  If so, the module
 	  will be called at24.
 
+config SENSORS_EEPROM
+	tristate "Old I2C EEPROM reader"
+	depends on I2C && EXPERIMENTAL
+	help
+	  If you say yes here you get read-only access to the EEPROM data
+	  available on modern memory DIMMs and Sony Vaio laptops via I2C. Such
+	  EEPROMs could theoretically be available on other devices as well.
+
+	  This driver can also be built as a module.  If so, the module
+	  will be called eeprom.
+
 endmenu
diff --git a/drivers/misc/eeprom/Makefile b/drivers/misc/eeprom/Makefile
index 72cd478eb53fc1beb6a18380e60a6d6fa52e6483..a3dad28f2724eff4210d6f6c96f870056af29bdc 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/eeprom/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/misc/eeprom/Makefile
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 obj-$(CONFIG_AT24)		+= at24.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_SENSORS_EEPROM)	+= eeprom.o
diff --git a/drivers/i2c/chips/eeprom.c b/drivers/misc/eeprom/eeprom.c
similarity index 100%
rename from drivers/i2c/chips/eeprom.c
rename to drivers/misc/eeprom/eeprom.c