diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/r8192E_dev.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/r8192E_dev.c
index f72b0654c7d7..6f1dcd3fe054 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/r8192E_dev.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/r8192E_dev.c
@@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ static void rtl8192_read_eeprom_info(struct net_device *dev)
 		RT_TRACE(COMP_INIT, "\n2T4R config\n");
 	}
 
-	init_rate_adaptive(dev);
+	rtl92e_init_adaptive_rate(dev);
 
 	priv->rf_chip = RF_8256;
 
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/rtl_dm.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/rtl_dm.c
index 564b17c05d91..b60003518d69 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/rtl_dm.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/rtl_dm.c
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ void init_hal_dm(struct net_device *dev)
 
 	dm_init_dynamic_txpower(dev);
 
-	init_rate_adaptive(dev);
+	rtl92e_init_adaptive_rate(dev);
 
 	dm_dig_init(dev);
 	rtl92e_dm_init_edca_turbo(dev);
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ static void dm_check_ac_dc_power(struct net_device *dev)
 };
 
 
-void init_rate_adaptive(struct net_device *dev)
+void rtl92e_init_adaptive_rate(struct net_device *dev)
 {
 
 	struct r8192_priv *priv = rtllib_priv(dev);
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/rtl_dm.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/rtl_dm.h
index 7147886e830f..e7a2dcf1785a 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/rtl_dm.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtl8192e/rtl_dm.h
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ extern  void rtl92e_dm_deinit(struct net_device *dev);
 extern void rtl92e_dm_watchdog(struct net_device *dev);
 
 
-extern  void    init_rate_adaptive(struct net_device *dev);
+extern  void    rtl92e_init_adaptive_rate(struct net_device *dev);
 extern  void    rtl92e_dm_txpower_tracking_wq(void *data);
 
 extern  void rtl92e_dm_cck_txpower_adjust(struct net_device *dev, bool binch14);