diff --git a/drivers/char/bsr.c b/drivers/char/bsr.c
index 70d31aed9011..837109ef6766 100644
--- a/drivers/char/bsr.c
+++ b/drivers/char/bsr.c
@@ -342,5 +342,6 @@ static void __exit  bsr_exit(void)
 
 module_init(bsr_init);
 module_exit(bsr_exit);
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("IBM POWER Barrier Synchronization Register Driver");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Sonny Rao <sonnyrao@us.ibm.com>");