diff --git a/drivers/ata/sata_mv.c b/drivers/ata/sata_mv.c
index 1c1fbf375d9af979957913fe3acdff359adf5538..0c0057e76a672dbfee51f81d3b29ec3637ba2cf2 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/sata_mv.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/sata_mv.c
@@ -3194,6 +3194,7 @@ MODULE_DESCRIPTION("SCSI low-level driver for Marvell SATA controllers");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(pci, mv_pci_tbl);
 MODULE_VERSION(DRV_VERSION);
+MODULE_ALIAS("platform:sata_mv");
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PCI
 module_param(msi, int, 0444);