diff --git a/drivers/pcmcia/bfin_cf_pcmcia.c b/drivers/pcmcia/bfin_cf_pcmcia.c
index ed3b522601b3..971991bab975 100644
--- a/drivers/pcmcia/bfin_cf_pcmcia.c
+++ b/drivers/pcmcia/bfin_cf_pcmcia.c
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ static int bfin_cf_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 static struct platform_driver bfin_cf_driver = {
 	.driver = {
-		   .name = (char *)driver_name,
+		   .name = driver_name,
 		   .owner = THIS_MODULE,
 		   },
 	.probe = bfin_cf_probe,
diff --git a/drivers/pcmcia/electra_cf.c b/drivers/pcmcia/electra_cf.c
index 1b206eac5f93..5ea64d0f61ab 100644
--- a/drivers/pcmcia/electra_cf.c
+++ b/drivers/pcmcia/electra_cf.c
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, electra_cf_match);
 
 static struct platform_driver electra_cf_driver = {
 	.driver = {
-		.name = (char *)driver_name,
+		.name = driver_name,
 		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 		.of_match_table = electra_cf_match,
 	},