diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/rk3328_codec.c b/sound/soc/codecs/rk3328_codec.c
index f3442a2283ea..24f8f86d58e9 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/rk3328_codec.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/rk3328_codec.c
@@ -508,7 +508,6 @@ MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, rk3328_codec_of_match);
 static struct platform_driver rk3328_codec_driver = {
 	.driver = {
 		   .name = "rk3328-codec",
-		   .owner = THIS_MODULE,
 		   .of_match_table = of_match_ptr(rk3328_codec_of_match),
 	},
 	.probe = rk3328_platform_probe,