diff --git a/include/linux/miscdevice.h b/include/linux/miscdevice.h
index 51e26f3cd3b3633b85bd974d2bc1909870784be1..ee80dd7d9f60fb6e289f798d37b8725d55a71d02 100644
--- a/include/linux/miscdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/miscdevice.h
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ struct miscdevice  {
 	umode_t mode;
 };
 
-extern int misc_register(struct miscdevice * misc);
+extern int misc_register(struct miscdevice *misc);
 extern int misc_deregister(struct miscdevice *misc);
 
 #define MODULE_ALIAS_MISCDEV(minor)				\