diff --git a/drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c b/drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c
index ff7c836ff001035fb7d4c7d74beb6c6cf2bcc16a..946ed86a059529d0955e7a7e92cc5ffe030df624 100644
--- a/drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ b/drivers/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -2299,7 +2299,7 @@ static struct file_operations kvm_chardev_ops = {
 };
 
 static struct miscdevice kvm_dev = {
-	MISC_DYNAMIC_MINOR,
+	KVM_MINOR,
 	"kvm",
 	&kvm_chardev_ops,
 };
diff --git a/include/linux/miscdevice.h b/include/linux/miscdevice.h
index 326da7d500c73953624093bd6cb9ae995d8e1725..dff9ea32606a56e986fd6a2cc62375675eec61db 100644
--- a/include/linux/miscdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/miscdevice.h
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 
 #define TUN_MINOR	     200
 #define	HPET_MINOR	     228
+#define KVM_MINOR            232
 
 struct device;