diff --git a/drivers/net/davinci_emac.c b/drivers/net/davinci_emac.c
index 2642a5a..2067a54 100644
--- a/drivers/net/davinci_emac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/davinci_emac.c
@@ -667,6 +667,7 @@
 		return -1;
 
 	memset(dev, 0, sizeof *dev);
+	sprintf(dev->name, "DaVinci-EMAC");
 
 	dev->iobase = 0;
 	dev->init = davinci_eth_open;