diff --git a/drivers/staging/greybus/core.c b/drivers/staging/greybus/core.c
index 70a66e28471d..3fdc40597f16 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/greybus/core.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/greybus/core.c
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ static int greybus_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
 	} else if (is_gb_control(dev)) {
 		control = to_gb_control(dev);
 		intf = control->intf;
+		module = intf->module;
 		hd = intf->hd;
 	} else if (is_gb_bundle(dev)) {
 		bundle = to_gb_bundle(dev);