diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 71399a2502a3..ac8642602821 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -9053,8 +9053,7 @@ L:	linux-media@vger.kernel.org
 T:	git git://linuxtv.org/media_tree.git
 W:	http://www.linux-projects.org
 S:	Maintained
-F:	Documentation/video4linux/sn9c102.txt
-F:	drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/
+F:	drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/
 
 USB SUBSYSTEM
 M:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/Kconfig b/drivers/media/usb/Kconfig
index cfe8056b91aa..39d824e2bb69 100644
--- a/drivers/media/usb/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/media/usb/Kconfig
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ source "drivers/media/usb/cpia2/Kconfig"
 source "drivers/media/usb/zr364xx/Kconfig"
 source "drivers/media/usb/stkwebcam/Kconfig"
 source "drivers/media/usb/s2255/Kconfig"
-source "drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/Kconfig"
 source "drivers/media/usb/usbtv/Kconfig"
 endif
 
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/Makefile b/drivers/media/usb/Makefile
index 0935f47497a6..7ac4b143dce8 100644
--- a/drivers/media/usb/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/media/usb/Makefile
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_USB_VIDEO_CLASS)	+= uvc/
 obj-$(CONFIG_USB_GSPCA)         += gspca/
 obj-$(CONFIG_USB_PWC)           += pwc/
 obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEO_CPIA2) += cpia2/
-obj-$(CONFIG_USB_SN9C102)       += sn9c102/
 obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEO_AU0828) += au0828/
 obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEO_HDPVR)	+= hdpvr/
 obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEO_PVRUSB2) += pvrusb2/
diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/media/Kconfig
index 77288796540b..6a202170ab8c 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/Kconfig
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ source "drivers/staging/media/go7007/Kconfig"
 
 source "drivers/staging/media/msi3101/Kconfig"
 
+source "drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/Kconfig"
+
 source "drivers/staging/media/solo6x10/Kconfig"
 
 source "drivers/staging/media/omap4iss/Kconfig"
diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/Makefile b/drivers/staging/media/Makefile
index 0bd1a88a27fa..2a154517e105 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/Makefile
@@ -8,3 +8,4 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEO_GO7007)	+= go7007/
 obj-$(CONFIG_USB_MSI3101)	+= msi3101/
 obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEO_DM365_VPFE)	+= davinci_vpfe/
 obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEO_OMAP4)	+= omap4iss/
+obj-$(CONFIG_USB_SN9C102)       += sn9c102/
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/Kconfig
similarity index 58%
rename from drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/Kconfig
rename to drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/Kconfig
index 6ebaf2940d06..d8ae2354b626 100644
--- a/drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/Kconfig
@@ -2,13 +2,16 @@ config USB_SN9C102
 	tristate "USB SN9C1xx PC Camera Controller support (DEPRECATED)"
 	depends on VIDEO_V4L2
 	---help---
-	  This driver is DEPRECATED please use the gspca sonixb and
+	  This driver is DEPRECATED, please use the gspca sonixb and
 	  sonixj modules instead.
 
 	  Say Y here if you want support for cameras based on SONiX SN9C101,
 	  SN9C102, SN9C103, SN9C105 and SN9C120 PC Camera Controllers.
 
-	  See <file:Documentation/video4linux/sn9c102.txt> for more info.
+	  See <file:drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102.txt> for more info.
+
+	  If you have webcams that are only supported by this driver and not by
+	  the gspca driver, then contact the linux-media mailinglist.
 
 	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
 	  module will be called sn9c102.
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/Makefile b/drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/Makefile
similarity index 100%
rename from drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/Makefile
rename to drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/Makefile
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102.h b/drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102.h
similarity index 100%
rename from drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102.h
rename to drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102.h
diff --git a/Documentation/video4linux/sn9c102.txt b/drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from Documentation/video4linux/sn9c102.txt
rename to drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102.txt
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_config.h b/drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_config.h
similarity index 100%
rename from drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_config.h
rename to drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_config.h
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_core.c b/drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_core.c
similarity index 100%
rename from drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_core.c
rename to drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_core.c
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_devtable.h b/drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_devtable.h
similarity index 100%
rename from drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_devtable.h
rename to drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_devtable.h
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_hv7131d.c b/drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_hv7131d.c
similarity index 100%
rename from drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_hv7131d.c
rename to drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_hv7131d.c
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_hv7131r.c b/drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_hv7131r.c
similarity index 100%
rename from drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_hv7131r.c
rename to drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_hv7131r.c
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_mi0343.c b/drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_mi0343.c
similarity index 100%
rename from drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_mi0343.c
rename to drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_mi0343.c
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_mi0360.c b/drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_mi0360.c
similarity index 100%
rename from drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_mi0360.c
rename to drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_mi0360.c
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_mt9v111.c b/drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_mt9v111.c
similarity index 100%
rename from drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_mt9v111.c
rename to drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_mt9v111.c
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_ov7630.c b/drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_ov7630.c
similarity index 100%
rename from drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_ov7630.c
rename to drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_ov7630.c
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_ov7660.c b/drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_ov7660.c
similarity index 100%
rename from drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_ov7660.c
rename to drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_ov7660.c
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_pas106b.c b/drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_pas106b.c
similarity index 100%
rename from drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_pas106b.c
rename to drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_pas106b.c
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_pas202bcb.c b/drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_pas202bcb.c
similarity index 100%
rename from drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_pas202bcb.c
rename to drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_pas202bcb.c
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_sensor.h b/drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_sensor.h
similarity index 100%
rename from drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_sensor.h
rename to drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_sensor.h
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_tas5110c1b.c b/drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_tas5110c1b.c
similarity index 100%
rename from drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_tas5110c1b.c
rename to drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_tas5110c1b.c
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_tas5110d.c b/drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_tas5110d.c
similarity index 100%
rename from drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_tas5110d.c
rename to drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_tas5110d.c
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_tas5130d1b.c b/drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_tas5130d1b.c
similarity index 100%
rename from drivers/media/usb/sn9c102/sn9c102_tas5130d1b.c
rename to drivers/staging/media/sn9c102/sn9c102_tas5130d1b.c