diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/monwriter.c b/drivers/s390/char/monwriter.c
index 668b32b0dc1d..9b5d1138b2e2 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/monwriter.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/monwriter.c
@@ -334,7 +334,6 @@ static const struct dev_pm_ops monwriter_pm_ops = {
 static struct platform_driver monwriter_pdrv = {
 	.driver = {
 		.name	= "monwriter",
-		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 		.pm	= &monwriter_pm_ops,
 	},
 };
diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/sclp.c b/drivers/s390/char/sclp.c
index c316051d9bda..41ba56d2e752 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/sclp.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/sclp.c
@@ -1167,7 +1167,6 @@ static const struct attribute_group *sclp_drv_attr_groups[] = {
 static struct platform_driver sclp_pdrv = {
 	.driver = {
 		.name	= "sclp",
-		.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 		.pm	= &sclp_pm_ops,
 		.groups = sclp_drv_attr_groups,
 	},