diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-adi-v3.c b/drivers/spi/spi-adi-v3.c
index 19ea8fb..a16b25d 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-adi-v3.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-adi-v3.c
@@ -972,7 +972,6 @@
 static struct platform_driver adi_spi_driver = {
 	.driver	= {
 		.name	= "adi-spi3",
-		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 		.pm     = &adi_spi_pm_ops,
 	},
 	.remove		= adi_spi_remove,
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-altera.c b/drivers/spi/spi-altera.c
index 5b5709a..b95010e 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-altera.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-altera.c
@@ -282,7 +282,6 @@
 	.remove = altera_spi_remove,
 	.driver = {
 		.name = DRV_NAME,
-		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 		.pm = NULL,
 		.of_match_table = of_match_ptr(altera_spi_match),
 	},
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-ath79.c b/drivers/spi/spi-ath79.c
index 058db0f..b02eb4a 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-ath79.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-ath79.c
@@ -307,7 +307,6 @@
 	.shutdown	= ath79_spi_shutdown,
 	.driver		= {
 		.name	= DRV_NAME,
-		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 	},
 };
 module_platform_driver(ath79_spi_driver);
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-atmel.c b/drivers/spi/spi-atmel.c
index 113c83f..5b8a84e 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-atmel.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-atmel.c
@@ -1493,7 +1493,6 @@
 static struct platform_driver atmel_spi_driver = {
 	.driver		= {
 		.name	= "atmel_spi",
-		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 		.pm	= ATMEL_SPI_PM_OPS,
 		.of_match_table	= of_match_ptr(atmel_spi_dt_ids),
 	},
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-au1550.c b/drivers/spi/spi-au1550.c
index f40b34c..326f479 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-au1550.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-au1550.c
@@ -965,7 +965,6 @@
 	.remove = au1550_spi_remove,
 	.driver = {
 		.name = "au1550-spi",
-		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	},
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-bcm2835.c b/drivers/spi/spi-bcm2835.c
index 6916745..98aab45 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-bcm2835.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-bcm2835.c
@@ -395,7 +395,6 @@
 static struct platform_driver bcm2835_spi_driver = {
 	.driver		= {
 		.name		= DRV_NAME,
-		.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 		.of_match_table	= bcm2835_spi_match,
 	},
 	.probe		= bcm2835_spi_probe,
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-bcm63xx-hsspi.c b/drivers/spi/spi-bcm63xx-hsspi.c
index 86f5a98..f5ca6dc 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-bcm63xx-hsspi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-bcm63xx-hsspi.c
@@ -459,7 +459,6 @@
 static struct platform_driver bcm63xx_hsspi_driver = {
 	.driver = {
 		.name	= "bcm63xx-hsspi",
-		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 		.pm	= &bcm63xx_hsspi_pm_ops,
 	},
 	.probe		= bcm63xx_hsspi_probe,
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-bcm63xx.c b/drivers/spi/spi-bcm63xx.c
index 8510400..c205309 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-bcm63xx.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-bcm63xx.c
@@ -469,7 +469,6 @@
 static struct platform_driver bcm63xx_spi_driver = {
 	.driver = {
 		.name	= "bcm63xx-spi",
-		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 		.pm	= &bcm63xx_spi_pm_ops,
 	},
 	.probe		= bcm63xx_spi_probe,
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-bfin-sport.c b/drivers/spi/spi-bfin-sport.c
index f515c5e..a786931 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-bfin-sport.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-bfin-sport.c
@@ -921,7 +921,6 @@
 static struct platform_driver bfin_sport_spi_driver = {
 	.driver	= {
 		.name	= DRV_NAME,
-		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 		.pm	= BFIN_SPORT_SPI_PM_OPS,
 	},
 	.probe   = bfin_sport_spi_probe,
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-bfin5xx.c b/drivers/spi/spi-bfin5xx.c
index ebf720b..3707993 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-bfin5xx.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-bfin5xx.c
@@ -1455,7 +1455,6 @@
 static struct platform_driver bfin_spi_driver = {
 	.driver	= {
 		.name	= DRV_NAME,
-		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 		.pm	= BFIN_SPI_PM_OPS,
 	},
 	.probe		= bfin_spi_probe,
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-clps711x.c b/drivers/spi/spi-clps711x.c
index 181cf22..8c30de0 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-clps711x.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-clps711x.c
@@ -203,7 +203,6 @@
 static struct platform_driver clps711x_spi_driver = {
 	.driver	= {
 		.name	= DRIVER_NAME,
-		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 	},
 	.probe	= spi_clps711x_probe,
 };
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-davinci.c b/drivers/spi/spi-davinci.c
index 63700ab..b3707ba 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-davinci.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-davinci.c
@@ -1119,7 +1119,6 @@
 static struct platform_driver davinci_spi_driver = {
 	.driver = {
 		.name = "spi_davinci",
-		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 		.of_match_table = of_match_ptr(davinci_spi_of_match),
 	},
 	.probe = davinci_spi_probe,
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-dw-mmio.c b/drivers/spi/spi-dw-mmio.c
index 21ce0e3..eb03e12 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-dw-mmio.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-dw-mmio.c
@@ -135,7 +135,6 @@
 	.remove		= dw_spi_mmio_remove,
 	.driver		= {
 		.name	= DRIVER_NAME,
-		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 		.of_match_table = dw_spi_mmio_of_match,
 	},
 };
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-efm32.c b/drivers/spi/spi-efm32.c
index 6caeb1c..065fe874 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-efm32.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-efm32.c
@@ -494,7 +494,6 @@
 
 	.driver = {
 		.name = DRIVER_NAME,
-		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 		.of_match_table = efm32_spi_dt_ids,
 	},
 };
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-ep93xx.c b/drivers/spi/spi-ep93xx.c
index bf97287..bb00be8 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-ep93xx.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-ep93xx.c
@@ -964,7 +964,6 @@
 static struct platform_driver ep93xx_spi_driver = {
 	.driver		= {
 		.name	= "ep93xx-spi",
-		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 	},
 	.probe		= ep93xx_spi_probe,
 	.remove		= ep93xx_spi_remove,
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-falcon.c b/drivers/spi/spi-falcon.c
index f73b300..912b903 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-falcon.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-falcon.c
@@ -441,7 +441,6 @@
 	.probe	= falcon_sflash_probe,
 	.driver = {
 		.name	= DRV_NAME,
-		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 		.of_match_table = falcon_sflash_match,
 	}
 };
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-espi.c b/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-espi.c
index a7f94b6..cff2ebd 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-espi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-espi.c
@@ -827,7 +827,6 @@
 static struct platform_driver fsl_espi_driver = {
 	.driver = {
 		.name = "fsl_espi",
-		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 		.of_match_table = of_fsl_espi_match,
 		.pm = &espi_pm,
 	},
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-spi.c b/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-spi.c
index ed79288..048f457 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-spi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-spi.c
@@ -882,7 +882,6 @@
 static struct platform_driver of_fsl_spi_driver = {
 	.driver = {
 		.name = "fsl_spi",
-		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 		.of_match_table = of_fsl_spi_match,
 	},
 	.probe		= of_fsl_spi_probe,
@@ -929,7 +928,6 @@
 	.remove = plat_mpc8xxx_spi_remove,
 	.driver = {
 		.name = "mpc8xxx_spi",
-		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	},
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-gpio.c b/drivers/spi/spi-gpio.c
index 9f59553..4a00b7c 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-gpio.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-gpio.c
@@ -524,7 +524,6 @@
 static struct platform_driver spi_gpio_driver = {
 	.driver = {
 		.name	= DRIVER_NAME,
-		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 		.of_match_table = of_match_ptr(spi_gpio_dt_ids),
 	},
 	.probe		= spi_gpio_probe,
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-imx.c b/drivers/spi/spi-imx.c
index 3637847..961b97d 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-imx.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-imx.c
@@ -1231,7 +1231,6 @@
 static struct platform_driver spi_imx_driver = {
 	.driver = {
 		   .name = DRIVER_NAME,
-		   .owner = THIS_MODULE,
 		   .of_match_table = spi_imx_dt_ids,
 		   },
 	.id_table = spi_imx_devtype,
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-mpc512x-psc.c b/drivers/spi/spi-mpc512x-psc.c
index 577d23a..ecae0d4 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-mpc512x-psc.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-mpc512x-psc.c
@@ -600,7 +600,6 @@
 	.remove = mpc512x_psc_spi_of_remove,
 	.driver = {
 		.name = "mpc512x-psc-spi",
-		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 		.of_match_table = mpc512x_psc_spi_of_match,
 	},
 };
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-mpc52xx-psc.c b/drivers/spi/spi-mpc52xx-psc.c
index de532aa..72d11eb 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-mpc52xx-psc.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-mpc52xx-psc.c
@@ -508,7 +508,6 @@
 	.remove = mpc52xx_psc_spi_of_remove,
 	.driver = {
 		.name = "mpc52xx-psc-spi",
-		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 		.of_match_table = mpc52xx_psc_spi_of_match,
 	},
 };
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-mpc52xx.c b/drivers/spi/spi-mpc52xx.c
index b07db4b..c360021 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-mpc52xx.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-mpc52xx.c
@@ -543,7 +543,6 @@
 static struct platform_driver mpc52xx_spi_of_driver = {
 	.driver = {
 		.name = "mpc52xx-spi",
-		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 		.of_match_table = mpc52xx_spi_match,
 	},
 	.probe = mpc52xx_spi_probe,
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-mxs.c b/drivers/spi/spi-mxs.c
index 5146087..11de319 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-mxs.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-mxs.c
@@ -572,7 +572,6 @@
 	.remove	= mxs_spi_remove,
 	.driver	= {
 		.name	= DRIVER_NAME,
-		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 		.of_match_table = mxs_spi_dt_ids,
 	},
 };
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-nuc900.c b/drivers/spi/spi-nuc900.c
index 73e91d5..f51a058 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-nuc900.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-nuc900.c
@@ -423,7 +423,6 @@
 	.remove		= nuc900_spi_remove,
 	.driver		= {
 		.name	= "nuc900-spi",
-		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 	},
 };
 module_platform_driver(nuc900_spi_driver);
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-oc-tiny.c b/drivers/spi/spi-oc-tiny.c
index 8998d11..76656a7 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-oc-tiny.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-oc-tiny.c
@@ -351,7 +351,6 @@
 	.remove = tiny_spi_remove,
 	.driver = {
 		.name = DRV_NAME,
-		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 		.pm = NULL,
 		.of_match_table = of_match_ptr(tiny_spi_match),
 	},
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-octeon.c b/drivers/spi/spi-octeon.c
index c5e2f71..b283d53 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-octeon.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-octeon.c
@@ -247,7 +247,6 @@
 static struct platform_driver octeon_spi_driver = {
 	.driver = {
 		.name		= "spi-octeon",
-		.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 		.of_match_table = octeon_spi_match,
 	},
 	.probe		= octeon_spi_probe,
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-omap-100k.c b/drivers/spi/spi-omap-100k.c
index fb52276..79399ae 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-omap-100k.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-omap-100k.c
@@ -453,7 +453,6 @@
 static struct platform_driver omap1_spi100k_driver = {
 	.driver = {
 		.name		= "omap1_spi100k",
-		.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	},
 	.probe		= omap1_spi100k_probe,
 };
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-omap-uwire.c b/drivers/spi/spi-omap-uwire.c
index 8bca90a..daf1ada 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-omap-uwire.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-omap-uwire.c
@@ -527,7 +527,6 @@
 static struct platform_driver uwire_driver = {
 	.driver = {
 		.name		= "omap_uwire",
-		.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	},
 	.probe = uwire_probe,
 	.remove = uwire_remove,
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-omap2-mcspi.c b/drivers/spi/spi-omap2-mcspi.c
index 352eed7..3bc3cba 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-omap2-mcspi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-omap2-mcspi.c
@@ -1521,7 +1521,6 @@
 static struct platform_driver omap2_mcspi_driver = {
 	.driver = {
 		.name =		"omap2_mcspi",
-		.owner =	THIS_MODULE,
 		.pm =		&omap2_mcspi_pm_ops,
 		.of_match_table = omap_mcspi_of_match,
 	},
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-orion.c b/drivers/spi/spi-orion.c
index 835cdda..f6d2188 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-orion.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-orion.c
@@ -551,7 +551,6 @@
 static struct platform_driver orion_spi_driver = {
 	.driver = {
 		.name	= DRIVER_NAME,
-		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 		.pm	= &orion_spi_pm_ops,
 		.of_match_table = of_match_ptr(orion_spi_of_match_table),
 	},
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-ppc4xx.c b/drivers/spi/spi-ppc4xx.c
index 80b8408a..54fb984 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-ppc4xx.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-ppc4xx.c
@@ -575,7 +575,6 @@
 	.remove = spi_ppc4xx_of_remove,
 	.driver = {
 		.name = DRIVER_NAME,
-		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 		.of_match_table = spi_ppc4xx_of_match,
 	},
 };
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-pxa2xx.c b/drivers/spi/spi-pxa2xx.c
index d8a105f..00850f8 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-pxa2xx.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-pxa2xx.c
@@ -1331,7 +1331,6 @@
 static struct platform_driver driver = {
 	.driver = {
 		.name	= "pxa2xx-spi",
-		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 		.pm	= &pxa2xx_spi_pm_ops,
 		.acpi_match_table = ACPI_PTR(pxa2xx_spi_acpi_match),
 	},
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-qup.c b/drivers/spi/spi-qup.c
index 9f83d29..390ed71 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-qup.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-qup.c
@@ -756,7 +756,6 @@
 static struct platform_driver spi_qup_driver = {
 	.driver = {
 		.name		= "spi_qup",
-		.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 		.pm		= &spi_qup_dev_pm_ops,
 		.of_match_table = spi_qup_dt_match,
 	},
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-rockchip.c b/drivers/spi/spi-rockchip.c
index f96ea8a..7d90c99 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-rockchip.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-rockchip.c
@@ -822,7 +822,6 @@
 static struct platform_driver rockchip_spi_driver = {
 	.driver = {
 		.name	= DRIVER_NAME,
-		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 		.pm = &rockchip_spi_pm,
 		.of_match_table = of_match_ptr(rockchip_spi_dt_match),
 	},
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-rspi.c b/drivers/spi/spi-rspi.c
index 54bb0fa..2071f78 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-rspi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-rspi.c
@@ -1211,7 +1211,6 @@
 	.id_table =	spi_driver_ids,
 	.driver		= {
 		.name = "renesas_spi",
-		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 		.of_match_table = of_match_ptr(rspi_of_match),
 	},
 };
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-s3c24xx.c b/drivers/spi/spi-s3c24xx.c
index e713737..f747ca2 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-s3c24xx.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-s3c24xx.c
@@ -663,7 +663,6 @@
 	.remove		= s3c24xx_spi_remove,
 	.driver		= {
 		.name	= "s3c2410-spi",
-		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 		.pm	= S3C24XX_SPI_PMOPS,
 	},
 };
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-s3c64xx.c b/drivers/spi/spi-s3c64xx.c
index 480133e..4392b44 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-s3c64xx.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-s3c64xx.c
@@ -1381,7 +1381,6 @@
 static struct platform_driver s3c64xx_spi_driver = {
 	.driver = {
 		.name	= "s3c64xx-spi",
-		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 		.pm = &s3c64xx_spi_pm,
 		.of_match_table = of_match_ptr(s3c64xx_spi_dt_match),
 	},
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-sh-hspi.c b/drivers/spi/spi-sh-hspi.c
index 94b5fae..fc29233 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-sh-hspi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-sh-hspi.c
@@ -315,7 +315,6 @@
 	.remove = hspi_remove,
 	.driver = {
 		.name = "sh-hspi",
-		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 		.of_match_table = hspi_of_match,
 	},
 };
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-sh-msiof.c b/drivers/spi/spi-sh-msiof.c
index 3f36540..239be7c 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-sh-msiof.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-sh-msiof.c
@@ -1235,7 +1235,6 @@
 	.id_table	= spi_driver_ids,
 	.driver		= {
 		.name		= "spi_sh_msiof",
-		.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 		.of_match_table = of_match_ptr(sh_msiof_match),
 	},
 };
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-sh-sci.c b/drivers/spi/spi-sh-sci.c
index b83dd73..a9beeee 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-sh-sci.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-sh-sci.c
@@ -187,7 +187,6 @@
 	.remove		= sh_sci_spi_remove,
 	.driver		= {
 		.name	= "spi_sh_sci",
-		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 	},
 };
 module_platform_driver(sh_sci_spi_drv);
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-sh.c b/drivers/spi/spi-sh.c
index 8e171a7..1cfc906 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-sh.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-sh.c
@@ -532,7 +532,6 @@
 	.remove = spi_sh_remove,
 	.driver = {
 		.name = "sh_spi",
-		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	},
 };
 module_platform_driver(spi_sh_driver);
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-sirf.c b/drivers/spi/spi-sirf.c
index 39e2c0a..515184c 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-sirf.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-sirf.c
@@ -820,7 +820,6 @@
 static struct platform_driver spi_sirfsoc_driver = {
 	.driver = {
 		.name = DRIVER_NAME,
-		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 		.pm     = &spi_sirfsoc_pm_ops,
 		.of_match_table = spi_sirfsoc_of_match,
 	},
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-sun4i.c b/drivers/spi/spi-sun4i.c
index 85204c9..fbb0a4d 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-sun4i.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-sun4i.c
@@ -464,7 +464,6 @@
 	.remove	= sun4i_spi_remove,
 	.driver	= {
 		.name		= "sun4i-spi",
-		.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 		.of_match_table	= sun4i_spi_match,
 		.pm		= &sun4i_spi_pm_ops,
 	},
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-sun6i.c b/drivers/spi/spi-sun6i.c
index bd24093..ac48f59 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-sun6i.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-sun6i.c
@@ -470,7 +470,6 @@
 	.remove	= sun6i_spi_remove,
 	.driver	= {
 		.name		= "sun6i-spi",
-		.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 		.of_match_table	= sun6i_spi_match,
 		.pm		= &sun6i_spi_pm_ops,
 	},
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-tegra114.c b/drivers/spi/spi-tegra114.c
index 795bcbc..73779ce 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-tegra114.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-tegra114.c
@@ -1223,7 +1223,6 @@
 static struct platform_driver tegra_spi_driver = {
 	.driver = {
 		.name		= "spi-tegra114",
-		.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 		.pm		= &tegra_spi_pm_ops,
 		.of_match_table	= tegra_spi_of_match,
 	},
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-tegra20-sflash.c b/drivers/spi/spi-tegra20-sflash.c
index cd66fe7..b6558bb 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-tegra20-sflash.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-tegra20-sflash.c
@@ -608,7 +608,6 @@
 static struct platform_driver tegra_sflash_driver = {
 	.driver = {
 		.name		= "spi-tegra-sflash",
-		.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 		.pm		= &slink_pm_ops,
 		.of_match_table	= tegra_sflash_of_match,
 	},
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-tegra20-slink.c b/drivers/spi/spi-tegra20-slink.c
index 0b9e32e..85c91f5 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-tegra20-slink.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-tegra20-slink.c
@@ -1224,7 +1224,6 @@
 static struct platform_driver tegra_slink_driver = {
 	.driver = {
 		.name		= "spi-tegra-slink",
-		.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 		.pm		= &slink_pm_ops,
 		.of_match_table	= tegra_slink_of_match,
 	},
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-ti-qspi.c b/drivers/spi/spi-ti-qspi.c
index 6c211d1..6146c4c 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-ti-qspi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-ti-qspi.c
@@ -567,7 +567,6 @@
 	.remove = ti_qspi_remove,
 	.driver = {
 		.name	= "ti-qspi",
-		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 		.pm =   &ti_qspi_pm_ops,
 		.of_match_table = ti_qspi_match,
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-topcliff-pch.c b/drivers/spi/spi-topcliff-pch.c
index 0a87ec3..be692ad 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-topcliff-pch.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-topcliff-pch.c
@@ -1561,7 +1561,6 @@
 static struct platform_driver pch_spi_pd_driver = {
 	.driver = {
 		.name = "pch-spi",
-		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	},
 	.probe = pch_spi_pd_probe,
 	.remove = pch_spi_pd_remove,
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-txx9.c b/drivers/spi/spi-txx9.c
index 2501a83..0da7c67 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-txx9.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-txx9.c
@@ -426,7 +426,6 @@
 	.remove = txx9spi_remove,
 	.driver = {
 		.name = "spi_txx9",
-		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	},
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-xtensa-xtfpga.c b/drivers/spi/spi-xtensa-xtfpga.c
index 0dc5df5..2e32ea2 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-xtensa-xtfpga.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-xtensa-xtfpga.c
@@ -160,7 +160,6 @@
 	.remove = xtfpga_spi_remove,
 	.driver = {
 		.name = XTFPGA_SPI_NAME,
-		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 		.of_match_table = of_match_ptr(xtfpga_spi_of_match),
 	},
 };