diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/main.c
index df134f6d32dc583a93f96f24cef5ccfc1a4cfd23..3d5f2a4b1fed4f8d5d6bf235783e4df06c0eb757 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/main.c
@@ -2098,7 +2098,7 @@ static void mlx5_core_verify_params(void)
 	}
 }
 
-static int __init init(void)
+static int __init mlx5_init(void)
 {
 	int err;
 
@@ -2133,7 +2133,7 @@ static int __init init(void)
 	return err;
 }
 
-static void __exit cleanup(void)
+static void __exit mlx5_cleanup(void)
 {
 	mlx5e_cleanup();
 	mlx5_sf_driver_unregister();
@@ -2141,5 +2141,5 @@ static void __exit cleanup(void)
 	mlx5_unregister_debugfs();
 }
 
-module_init(init);
-module_exit(cleanup);
+module_init(mlx5_init);
+module_exit(mlx5_cleanup);