diff --git a/drivers/net/ps3_gelic_net.c b/drivers/net/ps3_gelic_net.c
index 2f515b82f8c22e367b87dfc27c653832e51279c9..0a515a5104923a22e715fb67aa75ef741151b62f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ps3_gelic_net.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ps3_gelic_net.c
@@ -1073,7 +1073,7 @@ static int gelic_net_open_device(struct gelic_net_card *card)
 	}
 
 	result = request_irq(card->netdev->irq, gelic_net_interrupt,
-			     IRQF_DISABLED, "gelic network", card->netdev);
+			     IRQF_DISABLED, card->netdev->name, card->netdev);
 
 	if (result) {
 		dev_info(ctodev(card), "%s:%d: request_irq failed (%d)\n",