diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-stub.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-stub.c
index 73f481e..8cf374d 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-stub.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-stub.c
@@ -27,6 +27,10 @@
 #include <linux/errno.h>
 #include <linux/i2c.h>
 
+static unsigned short chip_addr;
+module_param(chip_addr, ushort, S_IRUGO);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(chip_addr, "Chip address (between 0x03 and 0x77)\n");
+
 static u8  stub_pointer;
 static u8  stub_bytes[256];
 static u16 stub_words[256];
@@ -37,6 +41,9 @@
 {
 	s32 ret;
 
+	if (addr != chip_addr)
+		return -ENODEV;
+
 	switch (size) {
 
 	case I2C_SMBUS_QUICK:
@@ -122,7 +129,17 @@
 
 static int __init i2c_stub_init(void)
 {
-	printk(KERN_INFO "i2c-stub loaded\n");
+	if (!chip_addr) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR "i2c-stub: Please specify a chip address\n");
+		return -ENODEV;
+	}
+	if (chip_addr < 0x03 || chip_addr > 0x77) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR "i2c-stub: Invalid chip address 0x%02x\n",
+		       chip_addr);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	printk(KERN_INFO "i2c-stub: Virtual chip at 0x%02x\n", chip_addr);
 	return i2c_add_adapter(&stub_adapter);
 }