diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp_generic.c b/drivers/net/ppp_generic.c
index ad4b58a..ab726ab 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ppp_generic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ppp_generic.c
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@
 static int ppp_disconnect_channel(struct channel *pch);
 static void ppp_destroy_channel(struct channel *pch);
 
-static struct class_simple *ppp_class;
+static struct class *ppp_class;
 
 /* Translates a PPP protocol number to a NP index (NP == network protocol) */
 static inline int proto_to_npindex(int proto)
@@ -858,12 +858,12 @@
 	printk(KERN_INFO "PPP generic driver version " PPP_VERSION "\n");
 	err = register_chrdev(PPP_MAJOR, "ppp", &ppp_device_fops);
 	if (!err) {
-		ppp_class = class_simple_create(THIS_MODULE, "ppp");
+		ppp_class = class_create(THIS_MODULE, "ppp");
 		if (IS_ERR(ppp_class)) {
 			err = PTR_ERR(ppp_class);
 			goto out_chrdev;
 		}
-		class_simple_device_add(ppp_class, MKDEV(PPP_MAJOR, 0), NULL, "ppp");
+		class_device_create(ppp_class, MKDEV(PPP_MAJOR, 0), NULL, "ppp");
 		err = devfs_mk_cdev(MKDEV(PPP_MAJOR, 0),
 				S_IFCHR|S_IRUSR|S_IWUSR, "ppp");
 		if (err)
@@ -876,8 +876,8 @@
 	return err;
 
 out_class:
-	class_simple_device_remove(MKDEV(PPP_MAJOR,0));
-	class_simple_destroy(ppp_class);
+	class_device_destroy(ppp_class, MKDEV(PPP_MAJOR,0));
+	class_destroy(ppp_class);
 out_chrdev:
 	unregister_chrdev(PPP_MAJOR, "ppp");
 	goto out;
@@ -2654,8 +2654,8 @@
 	if (unregister_chrdev(PPP_MAJOR, "ppp") != 0)
 		printk(KERN_ERR "PPP: failed to unregister PPP device\n");
 	devfs_remove("ppp");
-	class_simple_device_remove(MKDEV(PPP_MAJOR, 0));
-	class_simple_destroy(ppp_class);
+	class_device_destroy(ppp_class, MKDEV(PPP_MAJOR, 0));
+	class_destroy(ppp_class);
 }
 
 /*