diff --git a/drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c b/drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c
index 82c7202fd5cc..1b30a5e87c78 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c
@@ -919,3 +919,4 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(num_devices, "Number of zram devices");
 MODULE_LICENSE("Dual BSD/GPL");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Nitin Gupta <ngupta@vflare.org>");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Compressed RAM Block Device");
+MODULE_ALIAS("devname:zram");