diff --git a/sound/soc/generic/Makefile b/sound/soc/generic/Makefile
index 45602ca8536ea7935cf0a019eb399d2dd432cb5f..2d53c8d70705b2688a748967bbd0517335138fe2 100644
--- a/sound/soc/generic/Makefile
+++ b/sound/soc/generic/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-obj-$(CONFIG_SND_SIMPLE_CARD_UTILS) := simple-card-utils.o
-
+snd-soc-simple-card-utils-objs	:= simple-card-utils.o
 snd-soc-simple-card-objs	:= simple-card.o
 
-obj-$(CONFIG_SND_SIMPLE_CARD)	+= snd-soc-simple-card.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_SND_SIMPLE_CARD_UTILS)	+= snd-soc-simple-card-utils.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_SND_SIMPLE_CARD)		+= snd-soc-simple-card.o
diff --git a/sound/soc/generic/simple-card-utils.c b/sound/soc/generic/simple-card-utils.c
index d89a9a1b2471554042df5d372b8220f7a54a7cf2..9599de69a880eb2a59ecb3fe142eb84a7ddacbcc 100644
--- a/sound/soc/generic/simple-card-utils.c
+++ b/sound/soc/generic/simple-card-utils.c
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
  * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
+#include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/of.h>
 #include <sound/simple_card_utils.h>
 
@@ -95,3 +96,8 @@ int asoc_simple_card_parse_card_name(struct snd_soc_card *card,
 	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(asoc_simple_card_parse_card_name);
+
+/* Module information */
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Kuninori Morimoto <kuninori.morimoto.gx@renesas.com>");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("ALSA SoC Simple Card Utils");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");