diff --git a/drivers/net/ixp2000/ixpdev.c b/drivers/net/ixp2000/ixpdev.c
index 0f7b8ab62d78d8a707c4a74d8c8376b43669cf27..52c5a1c5099c5956369605cf55d857b6fade0098 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixp2000/ixpdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixp2000/ixpdev.c
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
 #include "ixpdev_priv.h"
 #include "ixpdev.h"
 
+#define DRV_MODULE_VERSION	"0.2"
+
 static int nds_count;
 static struct net_device **nds;
 static int nds_open;
@@ -302,6 +304,8 @@ int ixpdev_init(int __nds_count, struct net_device **__nds,
 		__too_many_rx_or_tx_buffers();
 	}
 
+	printk(KERN_INFO "IXP2000 MSF ethernet driver %s\n", DRV_MODULE_VERSION);
+
 	nds_count = __nds_count;
 	nds = __nds;
 	set_port_admin_status = __set_port_admin_status;