diff --git a/net/eth-uclass.c b/net/eth-uclass.c
index 8a22d8bf59..7c2454f5ae 100644
--- a/net/eth-uclass.c
+++ b/net/eth-uclass.c
@@ -597,8 +597,8 @@ static int eth_pre_remove(struct udevice *dev)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-UCLASS_DRIVER(ethernet) = {
-	.name		= "ethernet",
+UCLASS_DRIVER(eth) = {
+	.name		= "eth",
 	.id		= UCLASS_ETH,
 	.post_bind	= eth_post_bind,
 	.pre_unbind	= eth_pre_unbind,