diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/main.c
index 44d52efedc74..a2d16933ccb0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/main.c
@@ -5266,8 +5266,7 @@ static int __devexit wl12xx_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 }
 
 static const struct platform_device_id wl12xx_id_table[] __devinitconst = {
-	{ "wl12xx-sdio", 0 },
-	{ "wl12xx-spi", 0 },
+	{ "wl12xx", 0 },
 	{  } /* Terminating Entry */
 };
 MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(platform, wl12xx_id_table);
@@ -5277,7 +5276,7 @@ static struct platform_driver wl12xx_driver = {
 	.remove		= __devexit_p(wl12xx_remove),
 	.id_table	= wl12xx_id_table,
 	.driver = {
-		.name	= "wl12xx",
+		.name	= "wl12xx_driver",
 		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 	}
 };
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/sdio.c b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/sdio.c
index 57e72b4b8d22..ed97f9cee3f0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/sdio.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/sdio.c
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ static int __devinit wl1271_probe(struct sdio_func *func,
 	/* Tell PM core that we don't need the card to be powered now */
 	pm_runtime_put_noidle(&func->dev);
 
-	glue->core = platform_device_alloc("wl12xx-sdio", -1);
+	glue->core = platform_device_alloc("wl12xx", -1);
 	if (!glue->core) {
 		dev_err(glue->dev, "can't allocate platform_device");
 		ret = -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/spi.c b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/spi.c
index 976d3d556833..9e6f7fa0f9a3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/spi.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/spi.c
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ static int __devinit wl1271_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
 		goto out_free_glue;
 	}
 
-	glue->core = platform_device_alloc("wl12xx-spi", -1);
+	glue->core = platform_device_alloc("wl12xx", -1);
 	if (!glue->core) {
 		dev_err(glue->dev, "can't allocate platform_device\n");
 		ret = -ENOMEM;