diff --git a/drivers/iio/proximity/as3935.c b/drivers/iio/proximity/as3935.c
index f4d29d5dbd5f..c12fde23c7ef 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/proximity/as3935.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/proximity/as3935.c
@@ -461,4 +461,3 @@ module_spi_driver(as3935_driver);
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Matt Ranostay <mranostay@gmail.com>");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("AS3935 lightning sensor");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
-MODULE_ALIAS("spi:as3935");