diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-tape.c b/drivers/ide/ide-tape.c
index 2069dd6..7d7944e 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-tape.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-tape.c
@@ -4916,10 +4916,7 @@
 	unregister_chrdev(IDETAPE_MAJOR, "ht");
 }
 
-/*
- *	idetape_init will register the driver for each tape.
- */
-static int idetape_init (void)
+static int __init idetape_init(void)
 {
 	int error = 1;
 	idetape_sysfs_class = class_create(THIS_MODULE, "ide_tape");