diff --git a/include/linux/miscdevice.h b/include/linux/miscdevice.h
index 722698a43d79c906f933513c201e369be339c2b8..86d5704c9e23f5fd732059ef8077646c8b8893a0 100644
--- a/include/linux/miscdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/miscdevice.h
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 #define STORE_QUEUE_MINOR	155	/* unused */
 #define I2O_MINOR		166
 #define MICROCODE_MINOR		184
+#define IRNET_MINOR		187
 #define VFIO_MINOR		196
 #define TUN_MINOR		200
 #define CUSE_MINOR		203
diff --git a/net/irda/irnet/irnet_ppp.h b/net/irda/irnet/irnet_ppp.h
index 693ebc08fa2e0207423d5a44321719c12f518684..18fceadbb4bf9159089976cd2f3077f351c8945a 100644
--- a/net/irda/irnet/irnet_ppp.h
+++ b/net/irda/irnet/irnet_ppp.h
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 
 /* /dev/irnet file constants */
 #define IRNET_MAJOR	10	/* Misc range */
-#define IRNET_MINOR	187	/* Official allocation */
 
 /* IrNET control channel stuff */
 #define IRNET_MAX_COMMAND	256	/* Max length of a command line */