diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_stats.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_stats.c
index 0cd9b4dcef99..80801f880dd8 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_stats.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_stats.c
@@ -374,8 +374,7 @@ static void __exit cpufreq_stats_exit(void)
 }
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Zou Nan hai <nanhai.zou@intel.com>");
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("'cpufreq_stats' - A driver to export cpufreq stats "
-				"through sysfs filesystem");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Export cpufreq stats via sysfs");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
 module_init(cpufreq_stats_init);