diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/msi-laptop.c b/drivers/platform/x86/msi-laptop.c
index f89c0b6a9aec..d7213e406867 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/msi-laptop.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/msi-laptop.c
@@ -800,7 +800,7 @@ static void msi_laptop_input_destroy(void)
 	input_unregister_device(msi_laptop_input_dev);
 }
 
-static int load_scm_model_init(struct platform_device *sdev)
+static int __init load_scm_model_init(struct platform_device *sdev)
 {
 	u8 data;
 	int result;