diff --git a/net/mac802154/main.c b/net/mac802154/main.c
index 24e8ca6a669d19abf5c80f1709712cb5ee4c9eb2..40a326402ec1f6c2ff61b5fd9872e3fc1f2da7d9 100644
--- a/net/mac802154/main.c
+++ b/net/mac802154/main.c
@@ -182,5 +182,5 @@ void ieee802154_unregister_hw(struct ieee802154_hw *hw)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(ieee802154_unregister_hw);
 
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("IEEE 802.15.4 implementation");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("IEEE 802.15.4 subsystem");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");