diff --git a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
index a39b4b2b0c50..b00682e57393 100644
--- a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
+++ b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
@@ -1045,7 +1045,7 @@ static int __init xlblk_init(void)
 module_init(xlblk_init);
 
 
-static void xlblk_exit(void)
+static void __exit xlblk_exit(void)
 {
 	return xenbus_unregister_driver(&blkfront);
 }