diff --git a/fs/nfs/blocklayout/blocklayout.c b/fs/nfs/blocklayout/blocklayout.c
index 4fa788c93f46..434b93ec0970 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/blocklayout/blocklayout.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/blocklayout/blocklayout.c
@@ -1273,6 +1273,7 @@ static const struct nfs_pageio_ops bl_pg_write_ops = {
 static struct pnfs_layoutdriver_type blocklayout_type = {
 	.id				= LAYOUT_BLOCK_VOLUME,
 	.name				= "LAYOUT_BLOCK_VOLUME",
+	.owner				= THIS_MODULE,
 	.read_pagelist			= bl_read_pagelist,
 	.write_pagelist			= bl_write_pagelist,
 	.alloc_layout_hdr		= bl_alloc_layout_hdr,
diff --git a/fs/nfs/objlayout/objio_osd.c b/fs/nfs/objlayout/objio_osd.c
index c6f990656f89..88f9611a945c 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/objlayout/objio_osd.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/objlayout/objio_osd.c
@@ -647,6 +647,7 @@ static struct pnfs_layoutdriver_type objlayout_type = {
 	.flags                   = PNFS_LAYOUTRET_ON_SETATTR |
 				   PNFS_LAYOUTRET_ON_ERROR,
 
+	.owner		       	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.alloc_layout_hdr        = objlayout_alloc_layout_hdr,
 	.free_layout_hdr         = objlayout_free_layout_hdr,