diff --git a/drivers/scsi/dpt_i2o.c b/drivers/scsi/dpt_i2o.c
index 2bc30e3..1fe0901 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/dpt_i2o.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/dpt_i2o.c
@@ -271,8 +271,8 @@
 		pHba->initialized = TRUE;
 		pHba->state &= ~DPTI_STATE_RESET;
 		if (adpt_sysfs_class) {
-			struct device *dev = device_create(adpt_sysfs_class,
-				NULL, MKDEV(DPTI_I2O_MAJOR, pHba->unit),
+			struct device *dev = device_create_drvdata(adpt_sysfs_class,
+				NULL, MKDEV(DPTI_I2O_MAJOR, pHba->unit), NULL,
 				"dpti%d", pHba->unit);
 			if (IS_ERR(dev)) {
 				printk(KERN_WARNING"dpti%d: unable to "