diff --git a/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/octeon-platform.c b/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/octeon-platform.c
index 37a932d9148c..8297ce714c5e 100644
--- a/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/octeon-platform.c
+++ b/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/octeon-platform.c
@@ -1060,7 +1060,3 @@ static int __init octeon_publish_devices(void)
 	return of_platform_bus_probe(NULL, octeon_ids, NULL);
 }
 arch_initcall(octeon_publish_devices);
-
-MODULE_AUTHOR("David Daney <ddaney@caviumnetworks.com>");
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Platform driver for Octeon SOC");