diff --git a/drivers/mtd/maps/plat-ram.c b/drivers/mtd/maps/plat-ram.c
index e7dd9c8..49c9ece 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/maps/plat-ram.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/maps/plat-ram.c
@@ -224,6 +224,7 @@
 	}
 
 	info->mtd->owner = THIS_MODULE;
+	info->mtd->dev.parent = &pdev->dev;
 
 	platram_setrw(info, PLATRAM_RW);