diff --git a/drivers/mfd/twl6040.c b/drivers/mfd/twl6040.c
index f71ee3dbc2a2..c5265c1262c5 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/twl6040.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/twl6040.c
@@ -814,4 +814,3 @@ MODULE_DESCRIPTION("TWL6040 MFD");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Misael Lopez Cruz <misael.lopez@ti.com>");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Jorge Eduardo Candelaria <jorge.candelaria@ti.com>");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
-MODULE_ALIAS("platform:twl6040");