diff --git a/drivers/net/dummy.c b/drivers/net/dummy.c
index d0a1f9ce3168ba9c7011752a6249546abfcc02df..e31ab3b94c6f385389095d9740d95826e2690db7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dummy.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dummy.c
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ static int __init dummy_init_one(void)
 	int err;
 
 	dev_dummy = alloc_netdev(sizeof(struct dummy_priv),
-				 "dummy%d", NET_NAME_UNKNOWN, dummy_setup);
+				 "dummy%d", NET_NAME_ENUM, dummy_setup);
 	if (!dev_dummy)
 		return -ENOMEM;