diff --git a/drivers/net/mv643xx_eth.c b/drivers/net/mv643xx_eth.c
index 88bb1f1e8065..46819af3b062 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mv643xx_eth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mv643xx_eth.c
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
 #include <asm/system.h>
 
 static char mv643xx_eth_driver_name[] = "mv643xx_eth";
-static char mv643xx_eth_driver_version[] = "1.1";
+static char mv643xx_eth_driver_version[] = "1.2";
 
 #define MV643XX_ETH_CHECKSUM_OFFLOAD_TX
 #define MV643XX_ETH_NAPI